The seed oil versus animal fat debate has gone from a niche topic among wellness influencers on social media to an entire movement. Perhaps you've already heard of the "Hateful Eight" — not the movie, ...

This article examines how cultivated fat has the potential to bridge the gap between plant-based analogs and authentic animal tissue.

* Animal fats in diet weaken immune cells fighting tumors and speed cancer growth in obesity * Plant fats like palm oil preserve immune function and reduce tumor //progression in obese models * ...

A diet in which the primary source of fat is plant sources is associated with decreased mortality. Animal fat, on the other hand, is associated with an increased risk for death. These are the results ...

Share on Pinterest A new study links plant fats such as avocados to lower death risk. Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images Plant-based eating patterns have been shown to lower the risk of mortality ...

The battle over the health merits of various cooking fats has never really gotten below a simmer — but it’s starting to heat up again. Beef tallow and other animal fats, including pig lard and butter, ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – If you’re looking for a way to ward off mosquitoes, slathering yourself in rancid animal fat might not be your first choice, but according to researchers at New Mexico State ...