A new study published in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system's ability to ...

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Rutgers researchers found that increased brown fat improves longevity and exercise capacity in mice. They aim to develop a ...

Another gene, Fabp2, is thought to have facilitated efficient fat metabolism in mammoths—a presumed evolutionary adaptation ...

A study finds that a high-fat diet impairs neutrophil function in mice, making them less effective at killing bacteria.

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A new study in The Journal of Immunology reveals how a high-fat diet may impair the immune system’s ability to respond to infection by impacting the function of neutrophils, one of the first immune ...

Scientists have identified the Plvap gene as a key regulator of metabolism during fasting. Disabling it in mice prevented the ...

WE’RE always being told that too much fat storage is bad for the body. But there is one kind of fat that is more beneficial than the other. “If there’s one type of fat you probably want more of, ...

Researchers at Rutgers Health have made an exciting discovery about brown fat that could help people stay physically fit as ...