Your PWR is the amount of power that can be produced in relation to your body weight, usually expressed in watts per kilogram. The higher your power-to-weight ratio, the easier it will be to pedal and ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with greater fetal size, mainly manifested by fat accumulation across the abdomen.

Vitamins are classified as either fat-soluble or water-soluble based on how the body absorbs and stores them. The fat-soluble vitamins—A, D, E, and K—are absorbed with fat and stored in the liver, ...

Lauren Gray is a New York-based writer and editor with nearly a decade of experience covering health, wellness, ...

If you’ve got a consistent fitness routine but aren’t seeing the results you want, specifically in your midsection, then you may want to consider adding workouts to lose belly fat. If you and ...

People with hidden pockets of fat in their muscles are at a higher risk of dying from heart attacks or heart failure regardless of their body weight, according to a new study. While “fatty ...

Generally speaking, when we talk about fat, we’re talking about subcutaneous fat—the fat that resides just below the skin. It can show up pretty much anywhere on your body, including your arms ...

Here’s how it works. While some organs, like the brain, work continuously, other body tissues, like muscle and fat, can enter an inactive state. Muscles are typically inactive except during ...

Published in the renowned journal Nature Medicine, the study shows that finishing the last meal before 5 p.m. and skipping dinner is a safe and effective approach to reducing subcutaneous abdominal ...