Lipids are fats. Although fats were vilified a few decades ago, and many people avoided high-fat foods because they thought eating them would lead to weight gain, we now know its not quite that simple ...

Scientists have identified the transporter protein that allows essential fats in the bloodstream to enter the skin, reshaping ...

Avocados are healthy, but many other nutrient-dense fats can also support heart and overall health.Healthy fats like olive oil, walnuts, seeds, sardines, egg yolks, and full-fat yogurt provide good ...

Biological membranes of cells and their subunits (organelles) are organized into tiny regions (nanodomains) made up of fats ...

UNC School of Medicine researcher Sarah Cohen, PhD, and Ian Windham, a former PhD student from the Cohen lab, have made a new discovery about apolipoprotein E (APOE) – the biggest genetic risk factor ...