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  • Neuroscientists Discover Beige Fat “Indispensable” in Protecting Brain From Dementia

    12/08/2021 9:53:36 AM PST · by Red Badger · 20 replies
    https://scitechdaily.com ^ | AUGUST 21, 2021 | By MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AT AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY
    Beige is considered a calming paint color, and scientists have new evidence that beige fat has a similar impact on the brain, bringing down the inflammation associated with the more common white fat and providing protection from dementia. They have found that beige fat cells, which are typically intermingled with white fat cells in the subcutaneous fat present on “pear shaped” people, mediate subcutaneous fat’s brain protection, Dr. Alexis M. Stranahan and her colleagues report in the journal Nature Communications. Pear-shaped people, whose weight is generally distributed more evenly, rather than “apple shaped” individuals with fat clustered around their middle...