UA researcher Yann Klimentidis received a $115,000 grant for research into lipedema, a condition that causes disproportionate amounts of fat to develop around the hips, legs and thighs. The condition ...

Lipedema is a chronic medical condition characterized by an unusual buildup of fatty tissue under your skin. It causes large amounts of hard, painful fat to accumulate in your lower body. It typically ...

Lipedema affects about 11% of cisgender women, according to the Brazilian Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery. Yet the condition remains wrapped in uncertainties. Despite significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For years, I was told my swollen, heavy legs were just “stubborn fat” or the result of poor circulation—until I was diagnosed with ...

If you’re dealing with a health issue you can’t quite figure out, you're likely searching online to try to figure out what’s happening with your body. And if your TikTok feed includes health and ...

For many women, unexplained leg heaviness, swelling, and discomfort are often brushed off as signs of aging or weight changes. But for millions, there is a name for what they’ve been experiencing all ...