even in those of a healthy weight, could also affect heart disease risk. The study found that intramuscular fat, or fat contained within muscle tissue, increased the risk of serious heart disease ...
Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk factors, a new study suggests.
With the recent surge in popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, altogether called GLP-1s, there has been renewed scientific interest in understanding how our bodies regulate muscle growth.