Scientists identify stem cells that drive middle-age belly fat accumulation

Researchers have discovered that aging triggers the emergence of specialized stem cells that dramatically boost the body's capacity to generate new belly fat. The finding identifies a biological driver behind middle-age weight gain that was not previously understood. Scientists believe the discovery could serve as a promising target for future anti-obesity treatments.

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