Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...

What do you know about the endocrine system? In school, we learned that hormones and the glands that produce them comprise ...

A new study uncovers a novel mechanism through which brown fat is transformed into heat, offering protection against ...

Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) significantly contributes to complications associated with obesity. Reducing adipose tissue accumulation can improves inflammation. However, it is still unknown how the ...

Adipose tissue, an active endocrine organ, secretes adipokines like leptin and adiponectin, which can either promote or inhibit cancer development when their levels are altered in obesity.

Adipose tissue, an active endocrine organ, secretes adipokines like leptin and adiponectin, which can either promote or inhibit cancer development when their levels are altered in obesity.

bnHealth Promotion and Obesity Management Unit, Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medical Science, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland boSchool of Public Health, Tongji Medical ...

The diagram illustrates the RNAkine-mediated glucose metabolic regulatory network involving various secreted organs, including pancreas, adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, and liver, which have ...

Michigan had a strong year of organ and tissue donations in 2024. The state had 533 people donate organs, which was the second highest annual total, according to Gift of Life Michigan. The 1,960 ...