One specific type of belly fat, visceral fat – fat that is deeper in your body and surrounding organs – is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other conditions.

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The current period is critical for public health. Former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner David A. Kessler ...

Background Precise and accurate field methods for body composition analyses in athletes are needed urgently. Aim Standardisation of a novel ultrasound (US) technique for accurate and reliable ...

It’s no secret that what you eat can have a big effect on your health. But should you really be eating? It's hard to know ...

We often see heart attacks as sudden, dramatic events, often depicted on television. It shows someone clutching their chest, ...

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He is not sure the VPD’s ’47 Mercury was an actual police car. He thinks it might have just been an old car they fixed up. A ...

Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems ...

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