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Beyond BMI: Unexpected Fat Storage Location Tied to Heart Disease

Credit: PixabayWhile abdominal fat is widely recognized as harmful to cardiovascular health, researchers from Harvard have recently found another fat-storage location in the body that has largely been overlooked.Viviany Taqueti, director of the Cardiac Stress Laboratory at Brigham and Women's Hospital, led a team that analyzed 669 people hospitalized for chest pain and/or shortness...