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Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk factors, a new study suggests.

Increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, was independently associated with coronary microvascular function and major adverse CV ...

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Heart attacks are dangerous not just because of the initial event, but the long-term damage afterwards. Now scientists have ...

Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (IMAT) is linked to coronary microvascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk, ...

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

That test could help identify patients at greatest risk for potentially deadly cardiac problems such as coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat) and heart failure, and ...

Possibly one of the ignored contributors to a risk of developing heart disease might be fatty infiltration of muscles in ...

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart ...

Individuals with certain personality traits may be at a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes, researchers have warned. A ...