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Obesity36
  • Abdominal obesity, also known as central obesity and truncal obesity, is the human condition of an excessive concentration of visceral fat around the stomach and abdomen to such an extent that it is likely to harm its bearer's health. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abdominal obesity has been strongly linked to cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease, and other metabolic and vascular diseases. (wikipedia.org)
  • An excess of adipose visceral fat is known as central obesity, the "pot belly" or "beer belly" effect, in which the abdomen protrudes excessively. (wikipedia.org)
  • Researchers first started to focus on abdominal obesity in the 1980s when they realized it had an important connection to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abdominal obesity was more closely related with metabolic dysfunctions connected with cardiovascular disease than was general obesity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abdominal obesity is linked with higher cardiovascular events among South Asian ethnic population. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abdominal obesity is typically associated with a statistically higher risk of heart disease, hypertension, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes (see below). (wikipedia.org)
  • Metabolic syndrome is associated with abdominal obesity, blood lipid disorders, inflammation, insulin resistance, full-blown diabetes, and increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Increased adiposity (obesity) raises serum resistin levels, which in turn directly correlate to insulin resistance. (wikipedia.org)
  • And it is waistline adipose tissue (central obesity) which seems to be the foremost type of fat deposits contributing to rising levels of serum resistin. (wikipedia.org)
  • Developing asthma due to abdominal obesity is also a main concern. (wikipedia.org)
  • Obesity causes decreased tidal volumes due to reduced in chest expansion that is caused both by the weight on the chest itself and the effect of abdominal obesity on flattening the diaphragms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our aim was to determine the effect of chemerin and its receptor, chemokine-like receptor-1, in obesity-associated low-grade chronic inflammation, exploring its circulating and gene expression levels in obesity and the effect of weight loss and to analyze the effect of the stimulation with tumor necrosis factor-α in human visceral adipocytes at a University hospital. (nih.gov)
  • The increased levels of chemerin in obesity and its positive association with inflammation suggest a role for this chemoattractant protein in the changes that take place in visceral adipose tissue in the presence of energy surplus, establishing a link between inflammation and the greater risk of the development of metabolic disease. (nih.gov)
  • The clinical manifestations of this syndrome may include hypertension , hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and abdominal obesity . (medscape.com)
  • Present study reports the biochemical mechanism of lipid-lowering effects of Jing-wei fu tea (JWFT), a variety of post-fermented tea on high-fat diet-induced hyperglycemia and obesity in rats. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In mice, ASP deficiency results in reduced body fat, obesity resistance, and improved insulin sensitivity. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Metabolic syndrome (MS) comprises central obesity, increased plasma glucose levels, hyperlipidemia and hypertension, and its incidence is increasing due to changes in lifestyle and dietary structure in recent years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • MS can be defined by the presence of abdominal obesity and any 2 of the following factors: increased fasting plasma glucose, increased TGs, reduced HDL cholesterol, and hypertension. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Only a few population-based studies have investigated possible relationships between the severity of obesity and depression ( 5 , 13 ), and many researchers have exclusively used body mass index (BMI), rather than abdominal fat, as a means of determining obesity ( 4 , 5 , 7 , 10 - 15 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Along with colleagues from the Czech Academy of Sciences, the team took seven-week old mice and introduced them to a High-Fat Diet (HFD) for 12 weeks to induce obesity. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • Obesity-induced alterations in the gut microbiome in female mice fed a high-fat diet are antagonized by dietary supplementation with a novel, wax ester-rich, marine oil. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • This increase has been linked to rising levels of obesity and the accumulation of intra-abdominal fat. (dr-hoeglinger.com)
  • Recent scientific evidence suggests high cortisol levels are associated with disruptive food cues in response to stress, overeating and abdominal obesity. (mm1.shop)
  • Neuropeptide-Y increases the proportion of energy stored as fat and thus may contribute to the development of obesity. (medicaltesting-europe.com)
  • Scientists have found a whole host of genes associated with obesity, metabolism and fat storage. (myhealthchecked.com)
  • For the new study, Telenti and his colleagues from HLI, the J. Craig Venter Institute and other partner organizations analyzed 2,396 people and found that obesity profoundly alters the metabolome, with the most medically important changes affecting how the body distributes fat. (globalhealthnewswire.com)
  • By looking at these metabolite levels, scientists could predict a person's obesity status with a 80 to 90 percent accuracy rate. (globalhealthnewswire.com)
  • Differentially methylated regions (DMRs) of two imprinted genes, insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) and H19, have been associated with obesity due to their important roles in regulating body composition, but have not been examined in relation to intra-abdominal fat depots. (hal.science)
  • Obesity is quantified with the body mass index (BMI), yet BMI does not reflect the fat distribution in the visceral abdominal volume (VAV) and subcutaneous abdominal volume (SAV). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Previous study had shown that tongue fat volume correlated with apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and body mass index (BMI), and hypothesized the tongue fat volume could link obesity to OSA. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Circulating levels of adiponectin may be In the present study, we hypothesized that a twice-weekly the link between visceral obesity and certain related metabolic PRT would be particularly useful in the context of a weight- abnormalities which contribute to the development of insulin loss diet in adult obese women, increasing the visceral fat resistance, type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis (3,8,9). (hmamedicalclinic.com)
  • A growing body of research now suggests that an age-related increase in fat mass, or obesity, can be attributed to a fall in free testosterone and growth hormone levels. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • Moreover, studies report a connection between abdominal obesity and increased cardiovascular mortality and Type II diabetes mellitus. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • Obesity and even overweight are generally not difficult to recognise, but a more accurate diagnosis requires that the levels of risk are identified. (bvsalud.org)
  • It is known that central obesity, i.e., concentration of fat in the abdominal region has a higher predictive sensitivity for diseases and health problems. (bvsalud.org)
Circumference8
Adiposity8
Adipose tissue9
Serum20
  • At the end of this experiment, hepatic lipids, serum leptin and lipids levels were determined using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The results showed that JWFT inhibited the increase in the body weight, abdominal adipose weight, serum lipids and hepatic lipids, and decreased serum leptin levels of high-fat diet fed rats. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The serum vaspin levels are reduced in Japanese chronic hemodialysis patients. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Recently, we found that 7% of the Japanese population with the minor allele sequence (A) of rs77060950 exhibit higher levels of serum vaspin. (elsevierpure.com)
  • In the stepwise regression analyses, the serum creatinine and triglyceride levels were found to be independently and significantly associated with the vaspin concentrations in all subjects. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The creatinine levels are negatively correlated with the serum vaspin levels and were significantly reduced in the Japanese HD patients in the Vaspin Low group. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Manipulation of the gut microbiota through the administration of prebiotics or probiotics may assist in weight loss and reduce plasma glucose and serum lipid levels, decreasing the incidence of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus. (biomedcentral.com)
  • p = 0.007) were negatively correlated with fasting serum log-NT-proBNP levels among the elderly persons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 0.001) were the independent predictor of fasting serum log-NT-proBNP levels in elderly persons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There is no study about the association between serum NT-proBNP levels and MetS in elderly persons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the fasting serum NT-proBNP level and MetS among elderly persons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, this retrospective study explores the relationship of body mass index (BMI), visceral fat volume (VAV) and subcutaneous fat volume (SAV) and serum levels of sex steroids and lipids in patients with endometrial cancer. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study shows that serum estradiol is correlated with BMI and other fat-distribution measures in postmenopausal endometrial cancer patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, neither serum sex steroids nor lipid levels were measured in these studies. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore the aim of this study was to explore the relation between BMI, visceral and subcutaneous fat volumes and serum levels of sex steroids and lipids in endometrial cancer patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Researchers at the University of Washington's Department of Medicine set out to examine the effects of age-related decreasing serum testosterone levels on intra-abdominal fat in a group of 110 second-generation healthy Japanese-American men. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • Why only some people with elevated serum uric acid (urate) levels develop gout flares is not known. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Serum MicroRNA-191-5p Levels in Vascular Complications of Type 1 Diabetes: the EURODIAB Prospective Complications Study. (medscape.com)
  • Hepatorenal syndrome is diagnosed when a creatinine clearance rate of less than 40 mL/min is present or when a serum creatinine level of greater than 1.5 mg/dL, a urine volume of less than 500 mL/day, and a urine sodium level of less than 10 mEq/L are present. (medscape.com)
  • An elevated arterial or free venous serum ammonia level is the classic laboratory abnormality reported in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. (medscape.com)
Depots1
  • In old age, fat is redistributed from subcutaneous to intra-abdominal visceral depots as well as other ectopic sites, including bone marrow, muscle and the liver. (biomedcentral.com)
Subcutaneous fat5
Deposition1
  • More studies report that dietary supplementation with a small amount (2%) of oil from the North Atlantic Ocean shrimp C. finmarchicus ​ reduced intra-abdominal and ectopic fat deposition. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
Accumulation2
  • In the late 1980s and early 1990s insightful and powerful imaging techniques were discovered that would further help advance the understanding of the health risks associated with body fat accumulation. (wikipedia.org)
  • To the best of our knowledge, short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), bile salt hydrolase (BSH), metabolic endotoxemia and the endocannabinoid (eCB) system are essential in regulating the initiation and progression of MS through the normalization of adipogenesis and the regulation of insulin secretion, fat accumulation, energy homeostasis, and plasma cholesterol levels. (biomedcentral.com)
Cavity2
Body fat31
  • Because fat tissue can produce hormones, excess body fat can disrupt proper hormonal balance. (precisionnutrition.com)
  • They strongly influence the deposit of body fat - both amount and location. (precisionnutrition.com)
  • Cortisol assists in breaking down stored body-fat into fatty acids so that the body can have an immediate energy source to help combat stressors. (anabolicminds.com)
  • At first, this may sound like a good thing but the long-term effect of this action is these fatty acids being stored as the most easily accessible type of body-fat for the same future use - visceral fat. (anabolicminds.com)
  • Body fat determination is not straightforward. (bodybuilding.com)
  • Assessment of body fat levels has increasingly assumed greater importance in recent years. (bodybuilding.com)
  • In addition, since with physical training, body fat can decline while muscle mass can increase, net changes in body weight cannot reliably predict body fat levels. (bodybuilding.com)
  • Changes in body fat levels can be followed as part of charting progress during training. (bodybuilding.com)
  • The 'gold standard' for body fat assessment is hydrostatic weighing 18 , which involves being completely submerged underwater after expelling as much air from your lungs as possible. (bodybuilding.com)
  • Body fat is then calculated based on accepted values for the density of fat and lean tissue to identify the percentage of body fat that will produce the overall measured density 6,34 . (bodybuilding.com)
  • In the future, as methodologies are standardized and the equipment becomes more widely available, DEXA may develop into the medical body fat assessment technique of choice, partly due to its simplicity from the standpoint of the subject as well as providing valuable information regarding bone mineral content (important for osteoporosis evaluation). (bodybuilding.com)
  • The ones who intake polyunsaturated will gain fewer belly fats while the others will get more muscle mass against less body fat. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • When is stubborn body fat a problem? (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • First of all, at what level does stubborn body fat become an issue? (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • Generally speaking, people dont have a good sense of what is just too fat and what is a legit body fat percentage for stubborn fat to even start becoming an issue. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • Ive had tons of clients approach me with their issues with stubborn body fat when they were 15% body fat or more. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • If I had to put a number on it, Id say 10% is the maximum body fat percentage you need to have reached before this is something you can start concerning yourself with. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • Below are a few examples of the level of leanness required to even start thinking about stubborn body fat. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • If she would have dropped a few more percentage points of body fat, she would have had very visible abs but her lower body would likely not have gotten much leaner. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • NT-proBNP level is significantly reduced in elderly persons affected by MetS, and is significantly positively related to age, while negatively related to triglyceride, body fat mass, height in these subjects. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Higher levels of cortisol are a contributing factor to the storage of body fat, particularly visceral, or intra-abdominal fat. (medicaltesting-europe.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risks of height, weight and body fat distribution associated with colon cancer in subcategories of gender, age and site in the colon. (gastroportal.ru)
  • If you're overweight, shedding the excess body fat and keeping it off is one of the best ways to improve your health and longevity. (remediesforme.com)
  • We've all heard the message that excess body fat is the result of eating too many calories and not getting enough exercise. (remediesforme.com)
  • The researchers estimate that increasing water consumption by 1.5 liters daily would result in a loss of 17,400 calories or 5.3 lbs. of body fat over the course of a year. (remediesforme.com)
  • For example, if you carry a particular variant in their MC4R gene , then you'll be predisposed to having increased levels of body fat. (myhealthchecked.com)
  • Excess body fat, especially intra-abdominal fat, is a leading risk factor for metabolic diseases. (hal.science)
  • Total body fat from whole-body dual energy X-ray absorptiometry and visceral and liver fat contents from abdominal magnetic resonance imaging in 48 healthy women aged 60-65years (of White or Japanese ancestry) were each regressed on circulating leukocyte DNA methylation levels of IGF2 (at DMR0, DMR2a, and DMR2b) and H19 (at CTCF3) as assessed by pyrosequencing, while adjusting for age and race/ethnicity. (hal.science)
  • To examine physical activity (PA) thresholds affecting glucose, insulin and lipid concentrations and body fat composition in high-risk patients for type 2 diabetes (T2D). (nih.gov)
  • After six months of HGH treatment at Sahlgrenska Hospital in Sweden HGH deficient adults lost 20% of their body fat. (hghprescription.com)
  • Increased circulating adiponectin and insulin sensitivity are usually observed after body fat loss induced by a weight‑loss diet. (hmamedicalclinic.com)
Adipocytes2
  • 05) the mRNA levels of chemerin in human visceral adipocytes, but the gene expression levels of chemokine-like receptor-1 were not affected. (nih.gov)
  • Intra-abdominal adipocytes (fat cells) also produce cortisol and this hormone directly affects fat storage and weight gain. (mm1.shop)
Decreases2
Cardiovascular disease and diabetes1
Intake3
  • Data on nutritional intake, physical activity level and smoking habits were collected through a questionnaire. (who.int)
  • Dietary fat and fructose, which do not increase insulin secretion, lead to reduced leptin production, suggesting a mechanism for high-fat/high-sugar diets to increase energy intake and weight gain. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Shifting your saturated fat intake towards polyunsaturated fats can also diminish the genetic effects of FTO polymorphism - reducing the impact your genes have on weight loss or gain. (myhealthchecked.com)
Cholesterol6
  • High estradiol also contributes to higher HDL levels (aka the "good cholesterol", which is cardioprotective). (precisionnutrition.com)
  • These are linked to high levels of insulin, high blood pressure, triglycerides, and cholesterol and are active in increasing the risk to stroke diabetes, contracting heart disease and even cancer . (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Probiotics may help prevent infections, reduce cholesterol levels, promote vitamin and cytokine synthesis and inhibit cancer progression. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A second blood panel showed my triglycerides and LDL cholesterol had dropped to normal levels for the first time in my life and my HbA1c level had dropped but still indicated diabetes. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • In a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association , overweight and obese women who lost weight over a two-year period dropped their total cholesterol levels, regardless of the number of pounds dropped. (eatthis.com)
  • There were significant reductions in total and LDL cholesterol and visceral fat area between the highest (daily steps over 6520) and the lowest quartile (1780-2810 daily steps). (nih.gov)
Total testosterone1
  • We know that men who are overweight sometimes have low testosterone level - that's why we perform a total testosterone test on every single man in our practice. (chevalwellness.com)
Type 2 diabet2
  • The good news is that healthy eating guidelines for preventing and managing type 2 diabetes that help people to optimise their blood glucose levels, like consuming a moderate amount of low GI carbohydrate at main meals, and eating plenty of non-starchy vegetables and low GI fruit, will also help slow the shortening of telomeres, in-part by reducing oxidative stress. (glycemicindex.com)
  • of PRT on circulating adiponectin and the physiological role Moreover, it is known that an excess of abdominal adipose tis- of adiponectin on the improvement of metabolic and cardio- sue is a better predictor of the development of insulin resistance, vascular risk factors with either body or fat mass loss are as yet type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease than the total amount incompletely understood (1,13). (hmamedicalclinic.com)
Overweight3
  • We previously reported that a weight loss intervention based on a CRD (% carbohydrate:fat:protein = 13:60:27) led to a mean weight loss of 7.5 kg and a 20% reduction of abdominal fat in 29 overweight men. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Twenty nine overweight men [body mass index (BMI) 25-35 kg/m 2 ] aged 20-69 years consumed an ad libitum CRD (% carbohydrate:fat:protein = 13:60:27) including a standard multivitamin every other day for 12 wk. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Habitual and structured PAs with the acceleration levels of 0.3-0.7 g and daily steps over 6520, equivalent to walking at 2-3 km h(-1) for 90 min daily, standing for the relative PA intensity of 30-35% of the maximal oxygen uptake, are clinically beneficial for overweight/obese and physically inactive individuals with a high risk for T2D. (nih.gov)
Findings indicate1
  • Other findings indicate that low testosterone levels predisposed men to adipose fat which, in turn, seemed to raise their risk of diabetes mellitus. (naturalbiohealth.com)
Testosterone levels9
  • The study, entitled "Association of Testosterone Therapy with Mortality, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke in Men with Low Testosterone Levels," was a retrospective chart review of men with low testosterone levels who underwent coronary angiography in the Veterans Affairs (VA) system between 2005 and 2011. (drmarkrichards.com)
  • Arguing in support of the known benefits of testosterone therapy , Dr. Richards highlights some key information, noting that "decades of high quality prospective epidemiologic studies have shown a strong correlation between low testosterone levels in both sexes and disease and death rates. (drmarkrichards.com)
  • Low testosterone levels for men can mean high health risks. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • Declining testosterone levels can lead to the development of numerous symptoms such as a decrease in virility, libido and sexual activity, general sense of well-being, as well as fatigue, depression and sleep disturbances. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • Moreover, depleted testosterone levels are being linked to the incidence of various lipid disorders and heart disease. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • Recent findings from the University Hospital in Ghent, Belgium illustrate that age is related to a drop in free testosterone levels and free insulin-like growth factor-1, while contributing to an increase in body mass index and fat mass. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • 20-85, revealed that body mass index and age were independent factors in determining testosterone levels. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • These decreased by about one quarter when researchers compared the young controls to men in the elderly group, while free testosterone levels fell by almost half with age. (naturalbiohealth.com)
  • In a subgroup of 57 men aged 70-80 years, the lower that testosterone levels dropped, the higher the percentage of body and abdominal fat, as well as plasma insulin levels. (naturalbiohealth.com)
Organs4
  • Visceral fat is the type of fat that is located around the internal organs and most commonly associated with a variety of health conditions. (anabolicminds.com)
  • Belly fat is also known as the visceral or intra-abdominal fat that forms around the organs in our body. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • That's the "bad" fat that clings to your organs and can trigger the release of molecules linked to a variety of health conditions. (eatthis.com)
  • This is the fat that constricts blood vessels and wraps around your organs. (healtharticlesworld.com)
Triglyceride2
  • Estradiol increases free fatty acid and triglyceride content of muscle and fat tissue, inhibits fat storing enzymes, and increases fat mobilizing enzymes during exercise. (precisionnutrition.com)
  • These effects may be mediated by AMP kinase-induced fat oxidation, leading to reduced intramyocellular and liver triglyceride content. (diabetesjournals.org)
Dietary3
  • These data confirm our hypothesis, namely that dietary supplementation with the anti-obesogenic calanus oil is able to antagonise the unfavourable changes in the gut microbiota induced by high-fat feeding. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • However, dietary interventions in which Lp(a) levels were examined appear to be largely restricted to low-fat diets. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Insufficient vitamin B 12 and folate correlate with plasma homocysteine levels, and supplemental B vitamins and folate can be part of an effective dietary treatment [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Visceral fat area1
  • Total fat-adjusted visceral fat area (P=0.062) and percent visceral fat measured at L4-L5 (P=0.045) were associated with higher methylation levels of IGF2 DMR2b. (hal.science)
Reduction3
  • According to a study the people who practice yoga will have a reduction of belly fats. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • A field of HIFEM can contract muscle fibers at high frequencies, mimicking a level of workout that is beyond what is normally possible, resulting in impressive muscle building and toning, along with fat reduction. (drvanaardt.com)
  • Most of this fat loss was abdominal fat, reduced by 30% compared with a 13% reduction in peripheral fat (e.g., arm and leg). (hghprescription.com)
Liver fat2
  • According to a study published in Cell Metabolism , dropping a few pounds was enough to decrease not only liver fat but also intra-abdominal fat. (eatthis.com)
  • Both total fat-adjusted percent liver fat (P=0.039) and the presence of fatty liver (P=0.015) were positively associated with IGF2 DMR2a methylation. (hal.science)
Glucose levels4
Significantly2
  • In a study published in the journal Appetite , researchers analyzed nutrition information for nearly 6000 foods and found that, overall, products with low-fat claims were not significantly lower in calories than their full-fat equivalents. (remediesforme.com)
  • There was no significantly difference in pre-operative tongue fat content in two different surgical efficacy groups. (biomedcentral.com)
Diabetes2
  • Elevated levels of in Organization (WHO) criteria [9]: type nutritionist and analysed using Nutrition flammatory markers are associated with II diabetes, impaired fasting glucose or III software. (who.int)
  • Low Testosterone and Increased Risk of Diabetes and Adipose Fat. (naturalbiohealth.com)
Cortisol levels3
  • Suppress-C contains B-Androstenetriol, a naturally occurring DHEA metabolite that is commonly associated with reducing cortisol levels. (anabolicminds.com)
  • By helping suppress cortisol levels, it may allow one to keep more of their hard earned muscle gains. (anabolicminds.com)
  • CortiX™ was scientifically formulated to deliver comprehensive and superior quality nutritional support for healthy cortisol levels. (mm1.shop)
Metabolism1
Weight10
  • 2010) examining over 700 adults found evidence to suggest higher volumes of visceral fat, regardless of overall weight, were associated with smaller brain volumes and increased risk of dementia. (wikipedia.org)
  • The chemerin concentrations were also measured before and after weight loss achieved by Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (n = 26). (nih.gov)
  • Elevated chemerin levels in obese patients did not change after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass weight loss. (nih.gov)
  • Since fat tissue has a distinct resistance compared to lean tissue (due to its different water content), the percentage of fat tissue can be determined from the overall body resistance and total weight. (bodybuilding.com)
  • This study has demonstrated a high level of dissatisfaction with body weight in a sample of Dublin schoolgirls aged 15 y. (gastroportal.ru)
  • Therefore, our weight loss programs for men helps you tone your abdominal area and lose both subcutaneous and intra-abdominal fat. (chevalwellness.com)
  • And if you need more incentive to keep the weight off, Rousell says that rapidly regaining weight can hyper-inflate your fat cells. (eatthis.com)
  • Gram for gram, fat has more than twice as many calories as protein or carbohydrates, so people tend to assume that foods labeled 'low fat' are good for weight loss. (remediesforme.com)
  • Specifically, if the extra weight gained is in the form of fat around the liver and pancreas (known as intra-abdominal fat). (glycemicindex.com)
  • Moreover, physical activity of within the next 4 years of fol ow-up 120-240 minutes per week of aero- high intensity leads to more pro- than those who decreased their ac- bic exercise at intensities of 40-85% nounced weight loss than physical tivity levels by 16.3 MET-hours per of maximum heart rate were relat- activity of lower intensity. (who.int)
Strongly linked1
Obese1
  • In obese individuals, the concentration of fat in the abdominal region is a predictive marker for future health problems. (bvsalud.org)
Stubborn3
  • Losing stubborn belly fat is too difficult for most of us. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Stubborn fat is the fat you need to lose for a good four-and-a-half-pack to turn into a six-pack. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • We've seen great results with CoolSculpting for stubborn rolls of fat in various parts of the body, as well as tightening and slimming areas with ThermiSmooth 250, but now we can take things to another level with EMsculpt NEO. (drvanaardt.com)
Disorders1
  • According to Dr. Madhukar Trivedi, M.D., director of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Mood Disorders Research Program and Clinic, cardio-vascular exercise boosts serotonin levels in the brain. (healtharticlesworld.com)
Adiponectin2
Correlation3
  • Studies have also confirmed a direct correlation between resistin levels and T2DM. (wikipedia.org)
  • Scientific literature shows a strong correlation between visceral fat and metabolic disease but, at the same time, visceral fat offers the benefit of serving as a quick source of energy. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • This study didn't show an association between tongue fat content and the severity of OSA in the Chinese group, but it suggested a negative correlation between tongue fat content and the lowest oxygen saturation (LSaO 2 ). (biomedcentral.com)
Estradiol5
  • Estradiol levels (red line in diagram below) normally fluctuate during a woman's menstrual cycle, peaking just before ovulation and falling around the time of menstruation. (precisionnutrition.com)
  • When exercise takes place at times when estradiol levels are higher, cortisol secretion is either unaffected or suppressed. (precisionnutrition.com)
  • High estradiol is associated with decreased fat storage enzyme activity. (precisionnutrition.com)
  • SAV contributes more to estradiol levels than VAV (10.3% for SAV, 1.4% for VAV, 35.9% for SAV and VAV, p = 0.01). (biomedcentral.com)
  • We also test the estradiol level to determine if testosterone is converting to estradiol. (naturalbiohealth.com)
Habits1
Carbohydrate1
  • For the last 50 years, Americans have been told to eat a high complex carbohydrate, low saturated fat diet. (detailshere.com)
Lean tissue3
  • In this case, fat mass is still one compartment, but the lean tissue is divided into three discrete compartments, bone, muscle, and everything else. (bodybuilding.com)
  • DEXA uses a three compartment model dividing the body into total body mineral, mineral-free lean tissue, and fat mass 14,26,30 . (bodybuilding.com)
  • We also observed that SNP rs1981429 was nominally associated with lean tissue mass (P = 0.035) and intra-abdominal fat (P = 0.049), and SNP rs2267871 with insulin sensitivity (P = 0.037). (arizona.edu)
Love handles2
  • Cortisol is a stress hormone that is commonly associated with increased fat storage (especially in the abdominal area and love handles) and with being catabolic (breaking down muscle tissue). (anabolicminds.com)
  • Do you find yourself holding fat in your abdominal area and love handles? (anabolicminds.com)
Lower2
  • Results: Boys had lower levels of IAAT (P=0.036) and SAAT (P=0.003) than girls. (worc.ac.uk)
  • On average, children homozygous for the minor allele had lower levels of glucose, higher resting energy expenditure, and slept shorter than children homozygous for the common allele. (arizona.edu)
Protein1
  • Furthermore, advanced glycation end product generation, enhanced glucose auto-oxidation and activation of protein kinase-C and polyol pathways also play a vital role in raising oxidative stress levels. (glycemicindex.com)
Satiety1
  • A study investigating the effects of different fats on satiety found that participants were less hungry two hours after eating regular muffins compared to fat-free muffins. (remediesforme.com)
Affects1
  • Here, we first used quantitative complementation tests with dSdc mutants to confirm that natural variation in this gene affects variability in Drosophila fat storage. (arizona.edu)
Increase7
  • Taking sleep for less than five hours at night will increase the belly fats in your body. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Having saturated fat packs instead of polyunsaturated increase the amount of visceral fat in the body. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Conventional advice also states that diabetics can safely use table sugar, as long as you readjust your medications to compensate appropriately (i.e. take more drugs to increase your fat cell storage capacity). (detailshere.com)
  • Consumption of the oil also led to an underrepresentation of Bilophila ​, a genus shown to increase upon consumption of diets rich in saturated animal fats and linked to inflammatory bowel disease. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
  • Elevated plasma levels of the cholesteryl-ester rich lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] increase the risk for development of cardiovascular disease through both proatherogenic and prothrombotic properties [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • They found that certain metabolites are associated with an increase in intra-abdominal fat, which sits behind the abdominal wall and is associated with health risks. (globalhealthnewswire.com)
  • In addition to problems such as sexual dysfunction or general malaise, low testosterone also translates into decreased muscle mass and strength, as well as a decrease in bone mass and an increase in abdominal fat. (naturalbiohealth.com)
Risk1
Belly fat13
  • According to experts, belly fat could be almost the riskiest type of fat that anyone could accrue, and 's hard to remove as well. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • The riskiest side of belly fat is that it is out of vision, and usually, we barely know the hidden size of unseen belly fat. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • The hidden belly fat can be accurately assessed only by MRI or CT scans. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • It is found that jogging 12 miles a week are ample to melt belly fat. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Sleep of 8 hours ideal and will help you in losing belly fat and maintaining a healthy mind and body. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • So, if you are keen to reduce the belly fat then start taking these food items. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Reasonable exercisers, who carried up on the antioxidants that are present in green tea known as catechins, were more expected to reduce the belly fat although exercising than the ones who didn't take them. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • People who want to lose belly fat can take one or two tablespoons of vinegar daily for eight weeks. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • This is great for reducing belly fat. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • The primary of the yoga exercises is to reduce the levels of stress hormone in the body which is connected to belly fat. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • Other things that you can do to lose the belly fat are: eliminate all liver emphasizing food such as extra carbohydrates, trans-foods and junk foods, sugars, etc from your diet plan totally. (skinnyrunner.com)
  • On October 15, I had dropped another 10 pounds and two more inches of belly fat. (livingwithdiabetes.info)
  • Many sources seem to equate belly fat as visceral fat at times. (livingwithdiabetes.info)