The following is a summary of "Cardiac autonomic neuropathy is associated with ectopic fat distribution in autoimmune but not ...

New study shows tirzepatide reduces LV mass and heart fat in obesity-related HFpEF, potentially improving heart failure outcomes.

A common artificial sweetener may trigger insulin spikes that lead to the build up of fatty plaques in the arteries, ...

A new platform, Adiposetissue.org, is set to enhance obesity and metabolism research by centralizing and simplifying access to adipose tissue data. Developed by researchers from Helmholtz Munich, ...

Coronary artery lesions in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection more likely to become high-risk plaques. HealthDay News — Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection is ...

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC.

Noncalcified plaque components such as intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) as well as perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) are associated with increased stroke risk, but the role of plaque calcifications is ...

1 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States 2 Department of Physiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States ...