Scientists Found Aging Wakes Up New Fat-Making Cells That Expand Belly Size, Revealing a Target to Stop It
Dr. Qiong Wang never expected to find cells that behaved opposite to every other stem cell in the human body. While researching why middle-aged waistlines expand despite unchanged eating habits, her team at City of Hope discovered something that challenged fundamental assumptions about cellular aging. Hidden within belly fat tissue, they found stem cells that …