Your brain actually talks to your fat cells — and that could be the secret to lasting weight loss By Emily Lefroy Published Sep. 1, 2022 ...

The investigators uncovered that experimentally removing sensory inputs from adipose tissue to the brain in mice triggers the generation of fat (lipogenesis) and increases the conversion of white ...

Scientists eavesdrop on communication between fat and brain Date: August 31, 2022 Source: Scripps Research Institute Summary: Newly discovered sensory neurons send messages from fat tissue to the ...

The fat sensory fibers were of two types, with one forming larger bundles traveling along the blood vessels to the tissue and the other parenchymal type that exhibited sensory nerve terminations ...

Researchers have discovered the brain uses fat the same way muscles do — as an alternative fuel to glucose — going against ...

Analyzed brain scans on overweight and obese people found higher levels of body fat were tied to lower brain volumes. Specifically, too much body fat was linked to reduced amounts of gray matter.

Fat that surrounds the organs deep inside the abdomen contributes to brain inflammation and raises the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, a new study finds.

Belly fat, also known as visceral fat, may contribute to brain atrophy and early markers of Alzheimer’s disease, new research found.

People with higher levels of abdominal body fat are at greater risk of having brain atrophy with aging, according to an international study that included a team of clinical researchers from ...

Belly fat’s not all bad: New study reveals how it can be good for your brain By Reda Wigle Published Feb. 27, 2025, 10:21 a.m. ET ...

People who carry excess fat around the stomach are prone to obesity-related health issues and a new a study suggests that having a so-called pot belly may also be a sign of brain aging. Newsweek ...