Researchers have developed a smartphone app that uses machine learning to accurately determine body composition—which is ...

Scientists have long been exploring ways to kill cancer cells by starving them of the nutrients they need to survive. A new ...

Extracts made from parts of the cashew plant that are usually thrown away when the nuts are processed commercially were found ...

Mice with an unusually potent form of brown fat tissue experienced expanded lifespan and increased exercise capacity by ...

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer, and a greater probability for the cancer to spread to other organs – metastasize –. But the causes of this association are ...

CNIO researchers discover that, in mice that eat a lot of fat, cancer cells travelling through the blood surround themselves with platelets, which act as an armor-like protection as they spread. In ...

Researchers are refining the state-of-the-art tech to calculate calorie count, fat content, and nutritional value from images ...

New research identifies the liver protein PTPRD as a key regulator of metabolic liver disease. Reduced levels of PTPRD disrupt glucose and lipid metabolism, promote liver fat accumulation, and impair ...

The researchers reported a statistically significant increase in microbial richness (Chao1 index) and phylogenetic diversity ...