Rutgers Health researchers have made discoveries about brown fat that may open a new path to helping people stay physically fit as they age. A team from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School found that ...

Brown fat, unlike white fat, burns calories and regulates body temperature. The study published in Aging Cell shows that it also improves blood circulation to muscles during exercise. The modified ...

Could a winter conception shape your metabolism for life? A Japanese study reveals that exposure to cold before conception may ‘pre-program’ your body to burn more calories decades later.

Nicole Rucker: Yeah, so cold butter method is essentially what could be called reverse creaming. When you're making cookies ...

But brown fat makes up less than 1% of total body mass ... promising strategies to reduce the risk of chronic illness in an aging and sedentary population. Whether you're in an office chair ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto The data showed that those conceived during the colder months — Oct. 17 to April 15, to be specific — have more active brown fat adipose tissue, a type of fat that ...

Tired; check, stressed; check, the onset of middle age aches and pains ... system working and causes you to activate your brown fat cells which improves your metabolism. “The cold water is ...