Breast feeding maintains fat cells in a heat-generating state.

Researchers Find a Special Lipid that Controls Fat Development in Babies

Researchers discover a lipid in breast milk that functions as a signal in fat tissue to control fat tissue development in babies.

Nancy R. Gough, PhD
5 min readOct 18, 2019

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Fat tissue in the body comes in different forms. There is the form that most know, which is called white adipose tissue (WAT…

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Nancy R. Gough, PhD

Scientist, editor, and writer with a PhD in Pharmacology