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Weight gain is very common as people get older. If you put those pounds on in the wrong place, it can raise your risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease.

Research shows that abdominal fat can be an indicator for a host of health problems.

Body Mass Index, Percentage Body Fat, and Waist to Hips Ratio, are all indicators of health in general, and diet in particular. What do they all mean?

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The annual wear red campaign on the first Friday of February draws attention to women's heart health awareness; heart disease is the number one killer of women.

Are you slowly killing yourself? Tobacco products and excess fat create a toxic environment for your body.

To lose weight you must eat less and do aerobic exercises. Add muscle-toning, strength-training exercises to keep you healthy and looking good.

What's the best combination of diet and lifestyle factors to maximize your chances of avoiding a myocardial infarction? Swedish researchers have the answer.

Trends in America's demographics are placing many individuals at risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Certain traits identify those at highest risk.

Gout is now thought to both cause and be caused by other diseases. Treatment preferences have changed, too.