New research reveals how triple-negative breast tumors use fatty tissue to fuel growth, highlighting the role of gap junctions in tumorigenesis.

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Revealed for the first time is the key role lipids—essential fat molecules in the body—may have in the risk of the disease ...

Researchers uncovered that hypothalamic neurons safeguard blood sugar overnight by directing fat breakdown, preventing ...

The breast tumor cells appear to gain access to the fat cells’ content by poking a straw-like structure into the fat cells ...

Keeping a single amino acid in check could be critical in promoting weight loss as part of the body's typical metabolic processes, according to a new study. Led by researchers from multiple ...

In summer 2025, a claim spread online that organic produce was no longer safe after Apeel — a chemical coating backed by ...

Excessive amounts of visceral fat—the hidden fat surrounding organs—is linked with faster aging of the heart, a new study has ...

Understanding how fat molecules are distributed and function in living organisms is key to uncovering mechanisms of aging, ...

Researchers have uncovered a mechanism by which breast cancer tumors fuel their growth by tapping into the energy stored in ...

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