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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

Too much fat can raise blood pressure, but the type matters more than the amount.

Researchers at Rockefeller University uncovered how thermogenic fat keeps blood vessels flexible by shutting down a vessel-stiffening enzyme.

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Promoting brown fat activity could counteract hypertension by reshaping the molecular signals that govern vascular stiffness.

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