Lives lost to obesity-related heart disease have nearly tripled over the past twenty years, a new study reports.

A subgroup analysis was conducted in non-smoking participants aged ≤65 years for whom obesity is likely the primary CVD risk factor. Results ... had a history of heart failure (HF), and 1992 (6.7%) ...

Heart disease deaths related to obesity increased by 180% in the U.S. between 1999 and 2020, especially among middle-aged men, Black adults, residents of Midwestern states and non-metropolitan areas, ...

Adults with obesity had a 45% increased risk for ... Health conditions explored as confounding factors included hypertension, diabetes, stroke, lung disease, congestive heart failure (CHF), ...

Doctors are thinking differently about what drives cardiovascular issues. It’s no longer just about blood pressure and ...

Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers at the Metamor Institute, along with colleagues from Our Lady of the Lake ...

Researchers find metabolic surgery lowers heart failure risk factors, offering promising insights for heart health.

“With obesity as a commonly occurring factor in heart failure, the reduction in the use of diuretics following metabolic surgery aligns with similar studies on improvements in post-surgery quality of ...

Medically reviewed by Anisha Shah, MD Congestive heart failure (CHF) occurs when your heart muscles become damaged and can't ...

Deaths from cardiovascular disease have surged among adults ages 25 to 64 living in rural areas, a new study shows.

In an analysis of more than 7,000 stroke survivors, those who were taking either a GLP1-receptor agonist or an SGLT2 ...

A recent scientific statement from the Heart Failure Society of America discussed the various risk factors, mechanisms, ...