FARGO - Fat cells don't stand a chance against Mark Deraney and his i-Lipo machine. The Slim Ambition general manager uses the device to "shrink" fat cells with low-level lasers. The i-Lipo is among a ...

Losing weight can be a hard challenge and a journey to never forget for many. It is accompanied by frustration when progress slows or plateaus. But why does this happen? Research suggests that fat ...

Drug developers are racing to design molecules that coax our cells into burning more energy even when we are sitting still, ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have figured out how to turn ordinary white fat cells, which store calories, into beige fat cells that burn calories to maintain body temperature. Until now researchers ...

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 tumors ...