Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk ...

Watch out! Muscle fat may increase the risk of heart disease and death, regardless of your body mass index (BMI).

New research published in the "European Heart Journal" indicates that individuals with a more significant amount of fat ...

However, the benefits of beta-blockers in “stiff heart” heart failure are less clear. This condition, also known as heart ...

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

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 ...

People are being cautioned to be vigilant for four night-time symptoms that could signal a "silent killer" condition - high ...

New research published in the "European Heart Journal" indicates that individuals with a greater amount of fat hidden within their muscles are more susceptible to hospitalization or death due to heart ...

New study finds further evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference, are not adequate to evaluate the risk of heart disease accurately for all people ...

That test could help identify patients at greatest risk for potentially deadly cardiac problems such as coronary artery ...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it can cause serious harm ...