Researchers analysed data from a population-based case-control study linked to the Swedish Rheumatology Quality Register to investigate the association of obesity and/or overweight with the risk for ...

New STEP-HFpEF findings presented at this year’s European Society of Cardiology Congress add to the many accolades this glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist has already received for the numerous ...

Obesity increases the risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Tirzepatide, a long-acting agonist of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptors, ...

Current US heart failure guidelines that use a single cut point for natriuretic peptides (NPs) can underestimate the risk for the disease for people with obesity, according to a study published ...

Obesity is a global epidemic affecting millions of people every day and is associated with comorbidities ranging from heart ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wegovy was linked to lower year-to-year health care costs among patients with overweight or obesity and heart ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Having trouble sleeping at night? It could very well be sleep apnea. New studies have shown that obesity does not play as significant a role in obstructed sleep apnea as ...

MBS significantly reduces liver-related complications and other health risks in patients with SLD, including cardiovascular, ...

When the workload on the heart increases, the ventricular wall may thicken too, known as cardiac hypertrophy. This is an adaptive response that reduces pressure on the heart and maintains the activity ...

A large UK Biobank study found that higher night-time light exposure is linked to significantly greater risks of coronary ...