But did you know there’s a type of fat that’s actually healthy and helps to keep you fit? Brown fat is different from white fat as it is rich in mitochondria.(Shutterstock) A study from ...

If applied in humans, who can't naturally hibernate, the discovery could ... to generate heat by shivering or burning a special kind of fat called brown fat. This is controlled by the brain's ...

It’s not a hormone, vitamin, or miracle drug; it’s a special type of fat tissue. Most of us wage war against unwanted body fat. However, researchers at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School have found ...

Researchers at CNIO have discovered that blocking the mitochondrial protein MCJ in brown fat increases heat production and leads to weight loss in obese mice, offering protection against ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Thermogenic fat, including brown and beige fat ...

Sometimes, these alligators are sleeping or just relaxing and basking under the sun. Yes, alligators sleep, but do they hibernate? Hibernation is a process we often associate with mammals and other ...

In mice where MCJ production was blocked, the animals were better at staying thin and burning brown fat (adipose tissue) – the type responsible for storing and expending energy. Mice without MCJ ...

Newly reported research in human tissue and in mice has uncovered a mechanism by which brown fat (brown adipose tissue; BAT) is converted into heat, and identified a control protein that may ...

This finding points to potential interventions for obesity-related diseases by manipulating brown fat to enhance energy expenditure and combat metabolic disorders. “Obesity is the result of ...

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While the ADF&G notes April and May tend to be the start of both brown and black bears emerging from hibernation — they have already received reports this year. “We’ve gotten several reports of bears ...