Look at your belly fat, not your body mass index, a new study says. Excess fat stored around the waist is more strongly ...

Lake said rural communities have a nearly 30 percent higher mortality rate from heart failure than people living in urban or ...

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

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

After a heart attack, the heart struggles to recoup and maintain energy. One third of patients develop heart failure as a ...

Researchers at the Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute, University of Utah, and the University of Utah School of Medicine, have demonstrated that a gene therapy can ...

Northwell Health shares some surprising truths faced in cardiology practices. There’s this idea that only old, overweight, ...

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

While these policies are meant to control health care costs by steering patients toward lower-priced alternatives, they may ...

Japan has approved two stem cell-based therapies for treating Parkinson's disease and heart failure in a world first, through ...

Thanks to spending years of her life as a professional racquetball player, Jen Maydas-Dering, 54, had always felt fit and energetic. But a sudden and mysterious health scare left her struggling to ...

Sour cream can add a zesty creaminess to any dish, but you need to go easy on it. That is because sour creams can be linked to an elevated risk of heart failure.