Sentences with phrase «increase of abdominal fat»

Aging and in particular menopause transition, with loss of estrogen production, is associated with changes in body shape and a preferential increase of abdominal fat in women shifting to the android «visceral adiposity» (23).

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Both groups had a 60 percent increase in the amount of insulin circulating in their blood, as well as an increase in heart disease risk factors, including a seven percent average increase in abdominal fat.

One study showed that a daily supplement of soy protein prevented increases in subcutaneous and total abdominal fat in older women.

Bioactive lipids in metabolic syndrome: Scientific literature review on dietary fats and oils that help with decreasing metabolic disorders such as abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension and insulin sensitivity that increase risk of cardiovascular disease.

Even though increases in both types of fat were linked to new and worsening cardiovascular disease risk factors, the relationship was even more pronounced for fat inside the abdominal cavity compared to fat just under the skin.

Researchers also grouped participants into three groups according to abdominal adipose tissue volume and density change; they found that those with greater increases in fat volume and more decreases in fat density had relatively higher incidence of heart disease risk factors.

In this study that analyzed data from more than 5,580 middle - aged Latin American women (mean age, 49.7 years), the cause - and - effect relationship was flipped to determine whether greater abdominal fat (defined as waist - to - height ratio in this instance) could increase a woman's chances of developing anxiety.

Although anxiety can be caused by many factors, a new study suggests that the amount of abdominal fat a woman has could increase her chances of developing anxiety.

MetS factors include increased abdominal fat, high blood pressure, insulin resistance, abnormal blood coagulation and cholesterol levels as well as elevated C - reactive protein, an indicator of inflammation.

For example, a one - unit increase in the percentage of body fat stored in the abdominal region was associated with a 53 percent increase in the risk of developing loss - of - control eating over the next two years, whereas total percentage body fat did not predict loss - of - control eating development.»

«Increases in insulin, resulting from over-consumption of simple carbohydrates such as potatoes, wheat, rice and corn, result in fat accumulation that is specifically visceral and abdominal,» De Censi explained.

While hardly any inflammation occurred in the subcutaneous fat of obese mice and cGMP signaling was largely intact, things were very different for the deeper - lying abdominal fat: through the significant weight increase, inflammation had spread and the fat - burning turbocharger cGMP largely came to a standstill.

Waist circumference can indicate the amount of excess fat found around the abdomen and previous studies have shown excess abdominal fat may increase the risk of chronic system inflammation and metabolic diseases.

Working in mice that were put on high - fat diets to model diabetes, «we demonstrated that obesity increases the expression of pro-inflammatory genes in abdominal fat, but not in other organs such as the liver or muscle, nor in subcutaneous fat,» says Jongsoon Lee, PhD, Assistant Investigator in Joslin's Section on Pathophysiology and Molecular Pharmacology and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

«Additionally, we showed that obesity increases the number and activity of NK cells in abdominal fat but not in other tissues,» says Lee, senior author on a paper published online in Cell Metabolism.

Stress hormone cortisol «triggers the brain chemical neuropeptide Y that increases food cravings, and high levels of cortisol causes us to hold onto abdominal fat,» O'Neil says.

Dairy may also help lower levels of cortisol, the stress hormone that can lead to increased abdominal fat storage when released in excess.

Scientists have found an increased level of activity of the enzyme 11b hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11b HSD - 1) in abdominal fat that they believe is the cause of the correlation between cortisol and abdominal fat.

Scientists believe that this excess cortisol may lead to a variety of health problems including impaired carbohydrate metabolism and increased abdominal fat.

However, even when caloric increases are considered, cortisol still tends to promote the storage of fat, specifically to the abdominal area where it can quickly be utilized for the fight or flight response.

A recent article in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association revealed that an excessive amount of stress not only triggers overeating but also releases a hormone called cortisol, known to increase the amount of fat stored in the abdominal area (10).

Although cinnamon does NOT directly increase fat burning (such as by increasing metabolic rate, etc), it CAN actually help you to burn off abdominal fat and get leaner in an indirect way Here's how... Although cinnamon has dozens of health benefits, the main benefit that will help you to get leaner is through it's strong effect on controlling blood sugar levels in your body.

These types of high intensity exercise routines are also very effective at increasing your fat - burning hormones and creating a hormonal environment conducive to burning off abdominal fat, including visceral fat.

This can also lead to abdominal weight gain and an increase of visceral fat around your belly.

One study showed that a daily supplement of soy protein prevented increases in subcutaneous and total abdominal fat in older women.

If you're one of those people who don't get enough sleep every night, expect an increase in abdominal fat.

There are numerous recent studies that have linked high abdominal fat to increased risks of cardiovascular diseases and cancer mortality, [1] and increased mortality risk [2].

These include altered and / or decreased immune system function (possibly linked to infections and allergies), collagen loss (think wrinkles), decreased muscle synthesis, increased abdominal fat, bone breakdown, decreased intestinal immunity (possibly leading to GI infections), damage to the lining of the intestines (or leaky gut syndrome), increased stomach acid secretion (think heartburn and ulcers), hippoacampus destruction (leading to problems with circadian rhythm, memory, and causing a feed - forward vicious stress cycle), increased blood pressure, thyroid hormone imbalances, «shutdown» of the reproductive system (possibly leading to miscarriage or infertility), and more.

Endotoxemia is associated with high calorie intake, high intake of saturated fat, abdominal obesity and an increased risk of diabetes (13, 14).

By the 1980s, other related conditions, including increased abdominal fat, obesity and high blood triglycerides, had been tied together in the same common thread by a condition called insulin resistance.2 Recognition that insulin resistance is a spectrum disorder was first proposed in 1979.3 This is a serious problem seen as the earliest manifestation of what became known in the 1990s as metabolic syndrome, 4 and which today incorporates all the above conditions.

A study published in the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology reported that stress has been linked to increased abdominal fat due to repeated activation of the stress hormone cortisol.

In addition to an increase of fat storage around the abdominal region, stress also drives people to eat more than they normally do.

... continue If that's not enough to convince you, consider that alcohol increases belly fat.7 Bergmann MM, et al. «The association of lifetime alcohol use with measures of abdominal and general adiposity in a large - scale European cohort.»

Physical activity should be part of a comprehensive weight loss therapy and weight control program because it (1) modestly contributes to weight loss in overweight and obese adults, (2) may decrease abdominal fat, (3) increases cardiorespiratory fitness, and (4) may help with maintenance of weight loss.

The combination of a reduced - calorie diet and increased physical activity is recommended, because it produces weight loss that also may result in decreases in abdominal fat and increases in cardiorespiratory fitness.

An increase * in abdominal fat is another common symptom that men experience when they have too high levels of estrogen.

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Eating these foods can act as an appetite suppressant and also produce an increase in the rate of fat burning, a reduction in body fat (especially abdominal fat), an increase in lean muscle mass and a suppression in appetite.

The ghrelin hormone not only stimulates the brain giving rise to an increase in appetite, but also favors the accumulation of fat located in the abdominal region — considered to be the most harmful.

Since ghrelin promotes the formation abdominal fat near the liver, it also promotes fatty liver and increases the risk of developing resistance to insulin.

4) Increases in cortisol - induced abdominal fat are associated with an increase in both total oxidative stress and in the number of inflammatory cytokines.

In one study of nearly 3,000 people, refined grain intake was associated with an increase in visceral and subcutaneous abdominal body fat.

Low testosterone has been correlated with unwanted changes in body composition such as increased abdominal fat and decreased muscle mass.16 - 20 Unfortunately, abdominal fat affects organs like the heart, liver and kidneys more adversely than fat anywhere else, in terms of cardiovascular risk.

After one year, the researchers measured the women for what they call «central obesity,» the accumulation of abdominal fat resulting in an increased waist size.

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That may not only be distressing for some women, but dangerous: A Harvard Medical School study published in the December 1998 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association found that abdominal fat was strongly associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease.

In addition, abdominal obesity is associated with increased levels of visceral fat.

In conclusion, abdominal exercise training was effective to increase abdominal strength but was not effective to decrease various measures of abdominal fat.

These findings support three earlier studies by Arciero's team that showed the PRISE protocol of protein - pacing with either whole food sources or whey protein supplementation, were equally effective at improving physical fitness, as well as decreasing total, abdominal and visceral fat, increasing the proportion of lean muscle mass and significantly reducing blood glucose, insulin and cholesterol levels.

Many of these dogs develop a bloated or «pot - bellied» appearance to their abdomen due to an increase of fat within the abdominal organs and a stretching of the abdominal wall as the organs get heavier.