The 'Good Fat' That May Help You Lose Weight - WSJ.com

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The 'Good Fat' That May Help You Lose Weight - WSJ.com

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In the quest to help people lose weight, scientists are trying to turn up the body's internal furnace. So-called brown fat consumes calories to generate heat. Revving up this process may help up grow leaner by burning more problematic white fat, which many of us have too much of.

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