The mystery of healthy fat people
Why some obese people go on to become diabetic while others do not.It is common to find obese people ? even morbidly obese people ? who are healthier than their condition would normally allow. Working with subjects with a body mass index of about 56, a team of researchers in Spain and Cambridge investigated the inflammatory and insulin signalling pathways in the patients? visceral adipose tissue and have published their findings in the Disease Knowledge Environment of the Biochemical Journal.
