April 8, 2016
A little muscle never hurts, especially for heart disease patients
Regardless of their fat level, heart disease patients might do well to muscle up a bit. In a new study assessing the link between body composition and risk of earlier death among heart disease patients, UCLA researchers found that higher levels of muscle mass seem to provide a protective effect, even in people with […]
Tags: BMI, body mass index, diabetes, Dr. Preethi Srikanthan, endocrinology, fat level, heart disease, pre-diabetes, weight loss
