Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week suggests that fat cells can be engineered into a treatment that literally ...

Not all body fat is created equal and most people think of fat as the stubborn belly rolls, love handles, or extra padding on ...

A team of researchers in the United States has developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment that starves tumors by leveraging ...

Not all body fat is created equal and most people think of fat as the stubborn belly rolls, love handles, or extra padding on ...

Scientists have reported that they have succeeded in converting energy-storing 'white fat cells' into calorie-burning 'brown fat cells,' depriving cancer cells of the nutrients they need to ...

Liposuction and plastic surgery aren’t often mentioned in the same breath as cancer.  But they are the inspiration for a new approach to treating cancer that uses engineered fat cells to deprive ...

Aug. 26, 2020 — A potential therapy for obesity would transplant HUMBLE (human brown-like) fat cells, human white fat cells that have been genetically modified using CRISPR to become similar to ...

Scientists transformed energy-storing white fat cells into calorie-burning 'beige' fat. Once implanted, they outcompeted tumors for resources, beating back five different types of cancer in lab ...