For what it is worth, high levels of estrogen
cause excess belly fat, increased levels of the stress hormone cortisol and also fatigue causing a serious lack of drive and motivation.
Not exact matches
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.
Exposure to xenoestrogens disrupts the hormone balance in your body,
causing you to hold onto
excess belly fat.
So now that that is assumed... let's get to the nitty gritty stuff here and discuss what may be
causing you to hold
excess belly fat (surprisingly enough... it may be more than just your nutrition!)
Dr. Lori has uncovered the pathway to the core
cause of weight: inflamed
fat cells that not only promote unwanted
excess weight gain and
belly fat, but poor health as well.
Stress increases cortisol > Cortisol makes you hungry > Hunger
causes overeating > Overeating increases
fat storage > Cortisol pushes
excess calories towards
belly fat.