Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) poses a significant challenge in modern medicine due to its high prevalence. The pathogenesis of MAFLD involves a complex dysmetabolic ...

Researchers identified how leptin, a hormone from fat cells, fuels estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. The study found ...

How do mammals manage to eat in situations that cause anxiety, step into exposed spaces, or slow down when anxiety drives them to keep moving? A new study pinpoints a leptin-sensitive circuit in the ...

New research in The American Journal of Pathology clarifies the role of obesity in fueling breast cancer progression by identifying the leptin-SCD pathway as a key driver of metabolic and functional ...

Measuring and administering the leptin hormone could help producers identify variations in breeding efficiency between ...

If the scale starts creeping up during menopause, you’re far from alone. But understanding what’s happening can help you take back control.