Dietary oils and fats are staples in modern cooking, yet their role in health remains a topic of ongoing debate. For example, ...

Since vegetable oils are liquid at room temperature, food scientists change their chemical structure ... around 52% saturated fat, while the rest is mainly water and unsaturated fat.

The Make America Healthy Again gang led by Robert Kennedy Jr. is not going to be happy with the results of a study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Health Affairs' Senior Deputy Editor Rob Lott interviews Seth Berkowitz of the UNC School of Medicine to discuss his recent ...

Researchers at McMaster University have revealed a novel link between body fat (adipose tissue ... tests assessed anxiety-like behavior, and molecular analyses identified the activated pathways.

There's now lots of evidence which shows that our own diets and the foods we eat can influence the outcome if we are unlucky ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has uncovered a surprising role for calcium in shaping life's earliest molecular structures.

A Rutgers biochemistry professor explains how omega-6 fatty acids found in Western diets can activate cellular growth pathways in certain breast cancers.