In a Q&A with STAT, two scientists discuss their advance in a decades-long quest to find a way to starve cancer tumor cells.

A study on mice found that adding omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids to their diets effectively counteracts depressive and ...

Researchers have discovered that remodeling of extracellular matrix (ECM) in the hypothalamus, specifically around AgRP ...

Meanwhile, more than a dozen others are being developed. MODEL-AD consortium creates new models of late-onset AD. In LOAD2 ...

Investigating ECM changes in the hypothalamus reveals mechanisms behind insulin resistance, offering insights into obesity ...

According to a new study, a novel way to treat obesity which does not involve weight loss drugs, crash diets, or skipping ...

The new study presents evidence that fat absorption is also regulated by the central nervous system. In laboratory tests on ...

A mechanism for metabolic disease is traced to a defective cellular scaffolding that holds together the brain’s hunger cells.

Incretin therapies based on GLP-1 receptor agonism aid in the loss of weight in obesity, but a relevant part of this loss (25%-40%) is attributed to loss of lean muscle mass, which raises the risk of ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and AstraZeneca have discovered that gene expression in adipose stem cells varies ...

Removing a specific gene from fat tissue could fool the body into speeding up metabolism and burning more calories, a new ...

There has been growing interest in developing novel cannabinoid CB1 receptor inverse agonists to treat obesity and its ...