"Central obesity" refers to the accumulation of excess fat around the abdomen and waist, resulting in a larger waist size. It is commonly known as having a "beer belly" or "apple-shaped" body.
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«central»
«obesity»
Sentences with «central obesity»
- But they point out that all participants with central obesity, in every BMI group, were at increased risk of dying specifically from cardiovascular disease. (health.com)
- Some ends up in the muscle and some around the organs to create central obesity. (idmprogram.com)
- This lipid pattern is linked with central obesity and insulin resistance. (hormone.org)
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