In scientific studies, high levels of testosterone and low levels of estrogen have been linked to lean body mass, an efficient fat - burning metabolism, and
low abdominal obesity.
Not exact matches
Low levels of vitamin D have been linked to
abdominal obesity.
Effects of Dietary Coconut Oil on the Biochemical and Anthropometric Profiles of Women Presenting
Abdominal Obesity: Compared to soybean oil, coconut oil is more effective for reducing abdominal obesity and lowering risk of cardiovascular disease when deficiencies in mono - and polyunsaturated fats ar
Abdominal Obesity: Compared to soybean oil, coconut oil is more effective for reducing abdominal obesity and lowering risk of cardiovascular disease when deficiencies in mono - and polyunsaturated fats are
Obesity: Compared to soybean oil, coconut oil is more effective for reducing
abdominal obesity and lowering risk of cardiovascular disease when deficiencies in mono - and polyunsaturated fats ar
abdominal obesity and lowering risk of cardiovascular disease when deficiencies in mono - and polyunsaturated fats are
obesity and
lowering risk of cardiovascular disease when deficiencies in mono - and polyunsaturated fats are absent.
A patient is considered to have metabolic syndrome if he or she has at least two of the following conditions:
abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar,
low levels of «good» cholesterol, and high levels of triglycerides.
Metabolic syndrome is defined as
abdominal obesity and elevated blood pressure, plasma glucose, serum triglycerides, or
low high - density - lipoprotein levels and can lead to type 2 diabetes.
A review of the available literature concluded that it was
low estrogen, and not menopause itself, that led to increased
abdominal obesity following menopause.
According to a double - blind, placebo - controlled, randomized 2009 study out of Brazil, women with clinical
abdominal obesity (waist circumference of more than 88 cm) who used coconut oil daily for 12 weeks — in conjunction with a balanced,
low - calorie diet and moderate exercise program — enjoyed a statistically greater reduction in waist circumference than those women taking soybean oil.
Originally, Syndrome X was defined by four characteristics: (1)
abdominal obesity, (2) elevated levels of triglycerides and
low levels of high - density lipoproteins (HDL, or the «good» cholesterol), (3) hypertension, and (4) insulin resistance.
Also known as
abdominal obesity or central
obesity, visceral
obesity refers to excess fat in the
abdominal cavity that causes
low - grade inflammation.
Besides general weight gain, insulin resistance is associated with
abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high triglycerides, and
low HDL («good cholesterol»).
In 2010, researchers published findings showing MCTs help
lower your risk of developing metabolic syndrome, 18 which includes a cluster of symptoms such as
abdominal obesity, high blood pressure and insulin resistance.
If you meet at least three of the following criteria, you may be diagnosed with metabolic syndrome:
abdominal obesity, elevated triglycerides,
low HDL cholesterol, high blood pressure and / or elevated fasting blood sugar.
The chicken phthalates have also been associated with increased odds of Caesarean section, diminished child intelligence (particularly in boys), attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, later in life,
abdominal obesity, altered thyroid function, damaged sperm, and, as we learned this summer, a
lower sperm count.
The higher people score, the more body fat they tend to lose over time and the
lower their risk appears to be of
abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and high triglycerides.
Metabolic syndrome is a group of metabolic abnormalities, including
abdominal obesity, elevated serum triglycerides,
low HDL - cholesterol, elevated blood pressure and insulin resistance.
The diagnosis of metabolic syndrome, a precursor to type 2 diabetes, occurs when a person has three out of five of the following disorders that affect metabolism: high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high triglycerides,
low levels of good cholesterol and
abdominal obesity.
Fructose rapidly leads to weight gain and
abdominal obesity, along with elevated uric acid, which leads to chronic,
low - level inflammation in your body.
«Insulin resistance syndrome» refers to a combination of risk factors for type 2 diabetes, including chronically elevated insulin levels,
low HDL («good») cholesterol,
abdominal obesity and high blood pressure.
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of at least three of five of the following:
abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high triglycerides and
low «good cholesterol» levels.
Unexpectedly, participants in the highest tertile of sweet food / beverage intake had the highest prevalence of normal weight and
lowest prevalence of overweight and
obesity as well as the
lowest prevalence of
abdominal obesity in men (both P = 0.002; not depicted).
Effects of weight loss from a very -
low - carbohydrate diet on endothelial function and markers of cardiovascular disease risk in subjects with
abdominal obesity.
Details: 107 individuals with
abdominal obesity were randomized to a
low - carb or a
low - fat diet.
To obtain objective data concerning student progress, Namaste partners with the Consortium to
Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC) to measure the children's height, weight,
abdominal circumference, and blood pressure as well as their knowledge of and attitude toward physical activity and nutrition.
The researchers found that greater participation in caring for country activities was «associated with more frequent exercise and bush food consumption and with better health on most clinical outcomes», for example, a
lower Body Mass Index, less
abdominal obesity, less diabetes and
lower blood pressure.