New research has found that extra abdominal fat is strongly associated with an increased risk of heart failure. Excess belly ...

Excess belly weight or visceral fat may be a stronger predictor of heart failure than BMI, and inflammation plays a major role, according to a new study.

The new tool could help predict obesity-related health risks earlier and reshape prevention strategies, researchers say. The ...

“The motto of the new guideline is 'Lower for longer is better'; essentially, a new more proactive approach to treating heart ...

Time-varying adherence to five lifestyle domains after hypertension onset correlated with long-term cardiometabolic outcomes, enabling risk stratification beyond blood pressure control. Achieving an ...

Care innovations have allowed many more people with kidney disease to become parents. But pregnancy still carries risks ...

The AACE update to its 2026 algorithm for the management of type 2 diabetes includes a new section on diabetes classification.

There are more candidates on the waitlist for a liver transplant than there are available organs, yet about half the time a match is found with a donor who dies after cardiac arrest following ...

New research suggests that measures of excess weight around the waist (central obesity or visceral fat) may increase the risk ...

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Tufts study tracks students over two decades, finding precollege lifestyle habits strongly predict adult weight, with college offering a key window for intervention.