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Cherry-Enriched Diet Cut Heart Risks in Rats
Study finds tart powder reduced inflammation, cholesterol and belly fat

Fatness Boosts Inflammation in Body
But regular exercise may condition cells to respond more efficiently, study says

Moderate Aerobic Exercise Lowers Diabetics’ Liver Fat
Study cites benefits for type 2 patients seeking to avoid cardiovascular problems

’Healthy Fat’ Chemical Aids Body’s Metabolism
Mouse study uncovers new class of hormones that could reverse obesity-related disease

Vigorous Exercise Aids Those With Obesity-Related Gene
Effect of mutation blunted in people with above-average activity scores, study finds

Fat Cells in Obese People Are ’Sick’
More likely to make insulin-resistant proteins, study says

Bone Growth Protein Also Promotes ’Good’ Fat
Stimulation of brown globules helps burn calories, hints of new ways to treat obesity

Studies Refine Obesity’s Risk for Heart Troubles
Not all overweight in metabolic danger, but waist size a factor even in the normal-weight

Fat Cell Protein Boosts Heart Attack Risk in Elderly
Higher adiponectin levels may indicate underlying disease, study finds

Fat Deposits Boost Heart Attack Risk
Globules around organ more dangerous than thick waist or high body mass, study suggests