Starving cancer cells of fat may improve cancer treatment
Cutting off cancer cells’ access to fat may help a specific type of cancer treatment work more effectively, reports a study by Van Andel Institute scientists. The findings, published in…
Babies born to women consuming a high fat, sugary diet at greater risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in later life
Babies born to pregnant women with obesity are more likely to develop heart problems and diabetes as adults due to fetal damage caused by the high-fat, high-energy diet of their…
Gut molecule slows fat burning during fasting
In a struggle that probably sounds familiar to dieters everywhere, the less a Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) worm eats, the more slowly it loses fat. Now, scientists at Scripps Research…
Reprogrammed fat cells support tumor growth
Mutations of the tumor suppressor p53 not only have a growth-promoting effect on the cancer cells themselves, but also influence the cells in the tumor’s microenvironment. Scientists at the German…
Why Joey Fatone Says He Has No Regrets Undergoing a Fat Removal Procedure and Getting Hair Plugs
Joey Fatone is in self-editing mode, doing a little work here and there. And the 46-year-old *NSYNC singer says he’s not ashamed to admit it. Fatone candidly opened up to People about undergoing…
Fat Joe Discusses His Weight Loss and the ‘Honor’ of Hosting the BET Hip Hop Awards (Exclusive)
Fat Joe has been working hard to slim down. Now, the hip hop star is opening up about the very personal and heartfelt reasons for his 200-pound weight loss transformation.…
Valerie Bertinelli Shares Empowering Message About Weight Loss and ‘Fat Clothes’
Valerie Bertinelli is getting vulnerable. The 63-year-old actress delivers a powerful message on self-love while wearing her so-called “fat clothes” from her 2007 weight loss ad campaign. Wearing a pale pink…
‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’: Whitney Uncovers the Truth About Her Long-Lost Half-Sister (Exclusive)
The Thore family is opening up about Glenn’s past, and how they reconnected with his oldest child! In an exclusive clip from Tuesday’s upcoming episode of My Big Fat Fabulous…
‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’s Whitney Way Thore Sets the Record Straight on Her Weight Loss (Exclusive)
Whitney Way Thore is feeling more fabulous than ever! Ahead of the upcoming season premiere of My Big Fat Fabulous Life, Whitney tells ET why she isn’t concerned with people’s…