Can you still ditch body fat if you get most of your exercise on the weekends? Researchers find out. The post Can you still ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University researcher examined whether abdominal obesity predicts frailty progression in 2,962 ...

The work drew on 12 years of follow up for 5,440 participants aged 50 and over. The researchers focused on a dangerous combination often referred to as sarcopenic obesity, where muscle is lost while ...

The combination of excess abdominal fat and loss of muscle in older adults increases the risk of death by 83%, according to a ...

Belly fat, which can be easily measured by a simple tool as waist circumference, is a very strong predictor to assess the ...

A new study found that abdominal fat, or a “beer belly,” may be linked to harmful changes in heart structure, particularly in ...

A study by researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil, in partnership with University College ...

A study of more than 5,000 people over 12 years showed that simple measures to assess the two conditions can facilitate the diagnosis of sarcopenic obesity without complex tests, such as MRI and CT ...

This is a classic bodybuilder pose—but TikTok trends claim it will train your six-pack. Experts break down the truth.

New MRI research is sharpening a message cardiologists have been hinting at for years: where you carry fat may matter more to your heart than how much you weigh overall. Instead of treating all extra ...