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People with more brown fat are healthier, fitter, and less likely to develop heart disease, according to a study of 50,000 people – Business Insider Australia

While many people are resolving to shed body fat after the holidays, new research suggests that not all body fat is created equal. In fact, some may have important…

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  • Brown fat, a type of body fat found around the neck, shoulders, and heart, could be protective against chronic illnesses like heart disease and diabetes, and even obesity, new research found.
  • Previous studies have found brown fat helps keep us warm in cold weather by burning energy.
  • Scientists still don’t full understand how brown fat works or why some people have more of it, but more research could help harness the benefits.
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