Studies have suggested that people with excess belly fat — aka visceral fat — are more likely to have chronic health problems and die prematurely. (health.com)
This may imply that the health risks of excess belly fat are specifically related to heart problems, the authors say, more so than other major causes of death. (health.com)
I'm hoping it's all downhill from here... I wonder if giving up alcohol will be a more effective treatment for excess belly fat than giving up sugar? (housegoeshome.com)