It's a copycat killer—often mimicking less severe conditions and delaying much-needed, timely treatments. But sepsis—an ...

New research published in the European Heart Journal reveals that 'muscle fat' around muscles can increase the risk of death ...

Humans with relatively more fat hidden in and around their muscles face a higher risk of death or hospitalization from heart ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Increased intermuscular fat is associated with coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) and adverse cardiovascular outcomes, according to a study published ...

Persistent over-dilation of muscle microvasculature may be one cause of chronic limb-threatening ischemia, recent studies by Kuopio University Hospital and the University of Eastern Finland show. In ...

People with pockets of fat hidden within their muscles have a higher risk of dying from heart-related health problems, ...

Korpisalo notes that in the future, the disease could potentially be screened by imaging microvascular over-dilation. The development of treatments targeting these transformations could also ...

Groundbreaking study uncovers how a specific type of body fat could increase your risk of heart disease, even if you maintain a healthy weight.

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