Muscle fat infiltration predicts heart disease risk better than BMI, study finds

Infrastructura

By Dr. Chinta Sidharthan Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Jan 21 2025 New research uncovers how fat hidden in your muscles could be a silent threat to your heart, offering a fresh perspective on cardiovascular risk beyond the scale. Study:  Skeletal muscle adiposity, coronary microvascular dysfunction, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes . Image Credit: KateStudio / Shutterstock A recent study published in the European Heart Journal examined the role of skeletal muscle fat infiltration,

din zilele anterioare