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Our bodies contain two types of fat: white fat and brown fat. While white fat stores calories, brown fat burns energy and could help us lose weight...

The fatter we are, the more our body appears to produce a protein that inhibits our ability to burn fat, suggests new research published in the...

Protein highlights ‘ideal mechanism’ for development of new therapies to fight obesity.

For some people, the urge to eat is uncontrollable. Cambridge scientists have taken us a step closer to understanding the causes of obesity by...