Adipose tissue

Hereditary link might explain child obesity, yo-yo dieting

Environment

Obesity has long been looked at as an environment problem. Kids are drinking sugary soda, eating saturated fats and sitting in front of screens for hours at a time, experts say. But research from University of California Irvine has found that genetics has a serious impact on obesity.

New research says commonly used chemicals are partly to blame for obesity

Health & Medicine

Chemicals That Make You Fat

Perils of PBDEs

The World

A fat that could make you thin

Environment