Heart Hormone Linked to Calorie-Burning Brown Fat

Title: Heart Hormone Linked to Calorie-Burning Brown Fat Category: Health News Created: 2/7/2012 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/7/2012

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Laser Treatment Trims Inches of Fat

Trimming three or more inches of fat in just two weeks sounds like a gimmick, but a new product in the Twin Cities is promising both results and motivation for people who want to change their lifestyles.

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Looking to lose weight? Just 'Fork It!'

Ever wonder how French women get that tiny waistline? Well they're claiming it's as easy as watching what you eat–with what you eat.

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Heart Hormone Linked to Calorie-Burning Brown Fat

You may have heard about brown fat — a unique type of fat that acts like a furnace in the body to burn calories instead of storing them as excess weight.

Fructose Consumption Increases Visceral Fat, Study Reports

Fructose consumption may increase cardiovascular risk factors because it increases visceral fat, the kind that accumulates around internal organs.

New Non-Invasive Fat Removal Technologies Offer Alternative to Liposuction for Removing Stubborn Fat

Dermatologists are finding that the introduction of non-invasive fat removal technologies is opening the door for more people who are not candidates for liposuction to remove stubborn fat, safely and effectively.

Fitness and "fatness" both matter to the heart

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Losing fitness or packing on fat with age each can be bad for the heart — but avoiding either one of those fates may protect the ticker, a study published Monday suggests. U.S. researchers found that of more than 3,100 healthy adults they followed, those who improved — or simply maintained — their fitness levels were less likely to develop high blood pressure, high …

'The Fat Boy Chronicles' addresses effects of bullying

"The fat Boy Chronicles" is inspired by a true story and focuses on the struggles of Jimmy Winterpock, a self-proclaimed…

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