Science News / The Other, Friendly Fat
Three new studies in the April 9 New England Journal of Medicine show that adult humans have brown fat, an energy-burning type of fat previously thought to be found only in animals and human babies. Full Story »
Posted by Erin Fahey
The findings are interesting but provide few answers to weight loss and/or problems of obesity. Hopefully it is a beginning step for more research to come in the area of this brown fat.