- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 15th, 2015
Study Offers New Insights into How High-Fat Foods Affect the Brain
“This is your brain on fried eggs,” researchers emphasize
- Technology Blog
- By Horia Despa
- July 14th, 2015
Samsung Plans to Explore Body Fat Measuring Through Your Phone
It's time to carry the fat-measuring obsession with you
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 12th, 2015
Eating Saltier Foods Might Help You Stave Off Unwanted Weight Gain
Even if you usually go for fatty snacks and dishes
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 11th, 2015
A Simple Piece of String Can Tell You If You Should Diet
Researchers reveal a new way for people to figure out whether they should lose some weight with the help of a string
- Sci Pry
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 7th, 2015
Researchers Put Chocolate in an X-Ray Machine, Because Science
The investigation revealed how and why chocolate sometimes forms that icky white layer on its surface
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 23rd, 2015
Bacteria Make Anti-Obesity Molecule, Might Prove the Latest Diet Craze
In a series of experiments, this so-called anti-obesity molecule was found to help lower body fat and fight diabetes
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 9th, 2015
Drug Speeds Up the Metabolism, Promotes Weight Loss
Experiments carried out on mice show the experimental drug essentially tricks the body into burning more fat
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 17th, 2015
High-Fat Diets Can Benefit the Heart, Protect It Against Attack Damage
Study finds evidence that, in the short run, eating a high-fat diet is not all that bad, can actually prove beneficial
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 10th, 2015
Fat Isn't Just the Stuff Bacon Is Made of, It's a Distinct Taste
Scientists find evidence that fat should be considered a taste, just like sweet, salt, sour, bitter and umami
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 9th, 2015
Red Wine Helps the Body Burn Fat, Might Promote Weight Loss
Evidence indicates folks who are in the habit of drinking red wine burn more fat, find it easier to manage their weight
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 3rd, 2015
Skin Fat Fights Off Invading Bacteria, Keeps Folks Safe from Infections
Study finds evidence fat cells living right under the skin are the first responders when bacteria try to invade the body
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 17th, 2014
Bet You Had No Idea Losing Weight Means Breathing Out Fat
New paper published in the British Medical Journal thoroughly explains the metabolic process of losing weight
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2014
How Fighting with Your Better Half Can Make You Get Fat
New study links heated arguments with spouses and a history of depression to an increased risk for obesity
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 17th, 2014
Scientists Describe Novel Way to Melt Fat Away, Get Rid of Love Handles
A simple molecule usually produced during times of stress might be the key to losing weight, study finds
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 6th, 2014
Scientists Play Tag with Bone-Making Cells in Fat Tissue
Previous studies have found that human fat is host to a great deal of cells that can be turned into bone or cartilage
- Celebrity News
- By Dragos Rusu
- September 30th, 2014
Korean Dictator Kim Jong-un Breaks Ankles Because of Cheese Addiction and High Heels – Report
The portly dictator hasn't made public appearances lately
- Editorials
- By Dragos Rusu
- September 9th, 2014
Can We All Agree That Kim Kardashian Is Fat?
She's been called “buxom”, “voluptuous,” “curvy,” but the truth is staring us in the face