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How Do You Reduce A Fat Belly? Could be a Fat Stomach Unhealthy? Print E-mail
By mat ronny

  Yes. For individuals with a BMI of thirty four or less, a fat belly is regarded as an extra health risk. Fatty tissue which is stored round the abdomen and abdomen (generally called intra-abdominal, or visceral fat) carries a greater health risk than fat located within the lower body round the butt and thighs. Some health studies show that abdominal fat results in raised blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, high blood sugar, insulin resistance syndrome (metabolic syndrome X) and heart disease. Because of this, some specialists believe that waist circumference and fat-distribution is additional necessary than your actual weight in predicting future health risks.


What Causes a Fat Belly?
Where we tend to store fat (surplus calories) is basically a combination of gender, age and genetic inheritance. Men tend to store fat around their middle (apple form), whereas women usually store fat round the pelvic region, hips, butt and thighs (pear shape). However, ladies are susceptible to develop an apple form in mid-life, once menopause. This can be as a result of the female hormones are gift in smaller amounts and thus their shape
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