intramuscular fat / adipose tissue

The secret life of fat cells - 24 things you did not know about fat

The secret life of fat cells - 24 things you did not know about fat

As part of my focus on fat/cellulite reduction, I have been following the research on adipose tissue for more than two decades now and I am pleased to share these 24 very important yet very little-known facts about fat and fat cells with you…

Cellulite vs visceral fat vs subcutaneous fat: the differences

Cellulite vs visceral fat vs subcutaneous fat: the differences

Adipose (fat) tissue, i.e. what we call ‘body fat’, stores calories in the body in the form of ‘triglycerides’, which is the technical name for all fats and oils. In addition, adipose tissue also secretes hormones-like substances, called adipokines, such as resistin, adiponectin, leptin, tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNFα) and even estrogen…