Bone marrow fat tissue secretes hormone that helps body stay healthy

Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 20:02 in Health & Medicine

It has been known for its flavorful addition to soups and as a delicacy for dogs but bone marrow fat may also have untapped health benefits, new research finds. Researchers find that with calorie restriction, a less-studied fat tissue releases adiponectin, which is linked to reduced risk of diseases like diabetes.

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