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White and brown fat both secrete proteins that send signals to the rest of the body. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Did you know that everyone has different types of fat inside their...

Studies reveal that human body has different types of fats.

27 Oct 2019 12:21 PM IST

The study has been published in the journal of Investigative Dermatology. (Photo: ANI)

Consuming oil in well-balanced ketogenic diet can be beneficial for...

Studies reveal that fats can do wonders to your skin.

27 Oct 2019 11:53 AM IST

The study was published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. (Photo: ANI)

Work out before breakfast to burn out double fat

Studies reveal that working out before breakfast increases health benefits.

19 Oct 2019 12:45 PM IST

One of the proteins that brown fat secretes plays an important role in developing and maturing new brown fat cells to prepare them for producing heat and energy

Burning more energy helps in having more brown fat

Study shows how burning energy is associated with brown fat.

2 Dec 2019 1:30 PM IST

For far too long, the word fat has been a bad word in our lexicon. We do not wish to look fat and hence, we avoid fats or fatty foods. (Photo credit: Unsplash.com)

Why fat is good for you

Mumbai-based dietician Zamrud Patel points out that like in the case of most things, fats too can be good or bad.

18 Feb 2020 12:56 AM IST

Anxiety in women increases during midlife as a result of decreased levels of estrogen, which has a neuroprotective role. (Photo: Pixabay)

Feeling anxious? Blame your waistline

Hormone changes may be involved in the development of both anxiety and abdominal obesity.

7 March 2018 5:17 PM IST

Study showed how larger intake of inorganic nitrate, which occurs naturally in many types of vegetable, reduces accumulation of fat in the liver.

Higher intake of green leafy veggies essential to prevent liver...

Liver steatosis or fatty liver is a common disease that affects approximately 25 per cent of the global population.

20 Dec 2018 9:37 AM IST

People who suffer from cardiovascular disease, and have a normal intake of vitamin D, reduce their mortality risk by 30%. (Photo: Pixabay)

Larger the waistline, lower the Vitamin D levels

The greater the amount of belly fat, the lower the levels of detected vitamin D.

21 May 2018 4:25 PM IST

Metabolically healthy obesity is not a stable or reliable indicator of future risk for cardiovascular disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds way to reduce those food cravings

The technique has yielded positive results after just a single treatment session.

21 May 2018 4:01 PM IST

Metabolically healthy obesity is not a stable or reliable indicator of future risk for cardiovascular disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Processes in gut help develop personalised obesity treatments

The study has also generated the first comprehensive database of which microbes are associated with which chemical...

29 May 2018 5:20 PM IST

The study is published online in Obesity Reviews. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's the kind of personality which may make a person fat

New research shows impulsive personality increases BMI and here are ways to change that.

22 March 2018 10:57 AM IST

The culprit appears to be obesity-related inflammation, which can interrupt the normal regeneration of taste buds. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds obesity robs the tongue of taste buds in mice

Scientists say if the findings pan out, they could lead to new ways to treat obesity.

21 March 2018 1:30 PM IST