Researchers found that prediabetes remission may offer significant benefits when it comes to long-term heart health.

Waist-to-hip ratio is another belly fat measure, which may predict heart attack risk better than BMI, especially in women, ...

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Waist circumference, not BMI, was tied to increased risk for adiposity-related heart failure, and the association was ...

The new guidelines aim to give doctors and their patients an individualized and clear path to follow. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, according to the ...

A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences assistant professor has received a $3.6 million grant from the National ...

As with any disease, it’s pretty obvious that preventing heart disease is important. But why? What are the health ramifications of it? Well, they're pretty serious ones—including mortality—and affect ...

Research in different cohorts confirms that ultra-processed foods are linked to a heightened risk of heart disease. The ...

Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed a much stronger link to heart ...

A prospective analysis of 6,531 adults in the multiethnic MESA cohort found that higher ultraprocessed food intake was ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Having less artery-clogging plaque did not appear to protect women from heart disease, according to a recent American Heart Association study. In addition, women faced increased ...

Women who enter natural menopause before age 40 face about a 40% higher lifetime risk of developing coronary heart disease ...