New research shows belly fat may raise heart failure risk more than body weight. Waist size and inflammation matter more than you think.

Research Highlights Fat stored around the waist, often called belly fat or visceral fat, showed a much stronger link to heart ...

Extra belly fat may be a bigger red flag for heart health than body mass index (BMI), according to a new study. BMI, a ...

After one man died and several others suffered gunshot wounds during back-to-back shootings on the night of Joe Cain Day, Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis moved quickly to reassure the public ahead of ...

Since the airline changed its policy on larger passengers this year, travelers say agents have publicly scrutinized their ...

Many people exercise consistently, try to eat well and still struggle with stubborn belly fat that refuses to go away. When ...

New research suggests that measures of excess weight around the waist (central obesity or visceral fat) may increase the risk ...

Jeremy has more than 2300 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...

The Trump administration’s January rollout of the new, inverted food pyramid has sparked some debate in nutrition circles, as it places a stronger emphasis on dairy, red meats and foods higher in fat.

Where your body stores fat may matter just as much as how much you carry—especially for your brain. Using advanced MRI scans and data from nearly 26,000 people, researchers identified two surprising ...

As a researcher and psychologist studying body image for nearly 30 years, I have collaborated with doctors, psychologists, dietitians, social workers, educators, activists, and journalists. These ...