Talk about body fat, and discussion is invariably not about body fat itself but rather about the emotions or the politics surrounding carrying it. Fat is rarely just fat, just part of the body’s ...

Humans with relatively more fat hidden in and around their muscles face a higher risk of death or hospitalization from heart ...

A new study has found that individuals with higher amounts of fat in and around their muscles are at a greater risk of heart disease, regardless of their BMI, highlighting the need for further ...

Your weight tells only part of the story. Body composition reveals the real truth about health, fitness, and longevity beyond the scale.

But body composition scales do more, using a type of metric to analyze how electrical ... That electrical current isn’t harmful, and it travels at different speeds through fat and nonfat watery ...

In our research, we analyse muscle and different types of fat to understand how body composition can influence the small blood vessels or ‘microcirculation’ of the heart, as well as future ...