Saturday, March 21, 2026

Extra Belly Fat, Not BMI, a Stronger Predictor of Heart Failure Risk

New research has found that extra abdominal fat is strongly associated with an increased risk of heart failure. Excess belly fat contributes to systemic inflammation, which endangers cardiovascular health.
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