MRI-derived abdominal adipose tissue is linked to chronic musculoskeletal pain in multiple sites. The association is stronger in women, suggesting sex differences in fat distribution and hormones.
Epicardial adipose tissue, the layer of fat between the heart muscle and the outer heart lining, was assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
New research reveals that microplastics infiltrate fat tissue, driving premature aging and inflammation, heightening the risk of chronic conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Study: ...