As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with greater fetal size, mainly manifested by fat accumulation across the abdomen.

The FDA has approved the first and only subcutaneous apomorphine infusion device, apomorphine hydrochloride injection (Onapgo ...

One way to cut through the clutter is to focus on body composition. if you’ve only ever heard this term used by gym bros chugging protein shakes, I promise it’s about more than getting ripped. When ...

Increased intermuscular fat is associated with coronary microvascular dysfunction and adverse cardiovascular outcomes.

Back in the day, facelifts were all about pulling the skin taut, which often left people looking more startled than youthful. Those traditional facelifts primarily focused on the superficial layers of ...

Researchers found an independent association between increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, and major CV events and coronary ...

Unlike subcutaneous fat that sits under the skin, or visceral fat that's packed around our organs, this ‘intermuscular’ fat ...

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