Abdominal pain is not always simple indigestion. It can signal serious issues like appendicitis or kidney stones. Recognizing ...

Abdominal point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a vital, rapid, and noninvasive diagnostic tool used by hospitalists to detect ...

A high waist-to-hip ratio is a stronger predictor than overall obesity, and German radiologists have linked it to structural ...

A large study using advanced imaging found that abdominal obesity, sometimes referred to as a "beer belly," is associated ...

Excess weight, especially around the waist, leads to fatty material building up in the arteries and major organs ...

German scientists used advanced imaging to find that beer bellies are linked with more harmful changes in the heart.

Researchers who studied advanced cardiovascular MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans of 2,244 adults aged 46 to 78 without known heart disease found that abdominal obesity — an unhealthy ...

People might think that because they are a 'normal' weight they are not at risk of some serious diseases however the truth ...

Prospective studies are needed to determine if preoperative body composition predicts survival,” study researchers noted.

Black coffee has become a wellness hero, especially for liver health. Yes, it helps, but not in the magical way the internet ...

Past studies show one of the most potentially harmful areas to accumulate fat is visceral fat within the abdominal area.

Many people who are slim might not realise they could be at risk of potentially life-threatening health issues ...