Trans fats, linked to heart disease, can come from junk food or by cooking certain vegetables in oil at high temperatures.

Salk scientists uncover how dietary fats are processed in mice, identifying specific fats that are incorporated into ...

When you think of the "bad fats" -- the ones that can hurt your health -- you probably think of the saturated variety. They are the ones that can raise your levels of bad cholesterol, or LDL, as ...

Trans fat is an artificially created fat that results from hydrogenated liquid oils. This process changes the chemical ...

The team suspected that trans fats were being incorporated into sphingolipids by SPT, which, in turn, would promote the excess lipoprotein secretion into the bloodstream that causes ASCVD. To test ...

When you think of the "bad fats" -- the ones that can hurt your health -- you probably think of the saturated variety. They are the ones that can raise your levels of bad cholesterol, or LDL, as ...