Where is my brown fat? We all start our lives with stores of brown fat, which is crucial for helping us keep warm as babies. Scientists used to think that brown fat disappeared or stopped working ...

Brown fat is different from the white fat that parks around our bellies. Brown fat is full of mitochondria, cellular ...

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 ...

These, in turn, create heat and burn calories. Babies have this type of fat to keep them warm, while adults have less brown fat. They only have small deposits around areas like the neck and shoulders.