Fatty muscles raise the risk of serious heart disease regardless of overall body weight, study shows

Fatty muscles raise the risk of serious heart disease regardless of overall body weight, study shows

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart attack or heart failure, regardless of their body mass index, according to research published in the European Heart Journal.

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