Skin Fat Helps Protect Against Infections, Study Finds

Friday, January 2, 2015 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Fat cells just under a person's skin may be the first responders to invading bacteria, buying time until the white blood cells arrive at a wound site, according to a new study.

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