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

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.

Heart failure is a serious condition in which the heart cannot pump blood as well as it should. It can lead to fatigue, shortness of breath, and a reduced quality of life. Many people believe that ...

* Abdominal fat is linked to thickened heart muscle and reduced chamber size, which can impair heart function * Waist-to-hip ratio is a better predictor of heart risk than BMI for many people // * Men ...

Heart failure is a serious medical condition that affects millions of people around the world. Despite its name, heart ...

New research shows belly fat may raise heart failure risk more than body weight. Waist size and inflammation matter more than you think.