Research found that every one per cent increase in muscle fat was associated with an increase of two per cent in risk of ...

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart attack or heart failure, regardless of their body mass index, according to new ...

Most people know that body fat stored around the midsection can spell disaster for cardiovascular health. But Harvard ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI. Here's what they recommend using instead.

Being in shape is far more crucial for a long, healthy life than being slim. That’s the conclusion of the largest, most ...

Learn about the connection between hidden heart fat and inflammation and blood vessel problems. Find out why this fat can ...

Researchers found that women with high levels of intermuscular fat had an ‘especially high risk’ of heart attack or failure, ...

Malaysian firefighters will be required to have a body mass index (BMI) of less than 28 to be eligible for promotion, similar ...

A study found that the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, combined with obesity measures, significantly correlates with ...

Heart attack warning as danger of ‘hidden’ body fat highlighted by new study - Researchers found that women with high levels ...

When combined with poor blood flow in the heart, intermuscular adipose tissue can lead to serious health risks, as per a new ...