Context.— Obesity is a well-established risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD), but whether regional fat distribution contributes independently to ... 11. Prineas R, Folsom A, Kaye SA. Central adiposity and increased risk of coronary artery disease mortality in older women. Ann Epidemiol. 1993;3:35-41. PUBMED...
|
jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/280/21/1843
|
|
|
The results suggested that central adiposity rather than overall obesity contributed to the increase in the prevalence of metabolic abnormalities and risk of coronary heart disease.
|
www.idb.hr/diabetologia/09no3-3.pdf
|
|
|
|
Abdominal/visceral adiposity is associated with a greater risk for CVD, T2DM, and other metabolic disorders. Increased systemic inflammation has been proposed as an important link between central adiposity and increased atherosclerotic disease risk. ... Ross R. Atherosclerosis as an inflammatory disease. Am Heart J. 1999...
|
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566823_2
|
|
|
|
women in the San Antonio Heart Study, but not in men (10). The positive association between central adiposity and gallbladder disease preva- ...
|
aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/129/3/587.pdf
|
|
|
Alcohol drinking in light-to-moderate amounts has been associated with reduced coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. However, there is evidence that the way people consume alcohol (drinking pattern) ... Central adiposity, a known CHD risk factor may be one mechanism in the pathway between alcohol consumption and CHD risk.
|
jn.nutrition.org/cgi/content/abstract/133/8/2655
|
|
High levels of central adiposity in adults are known to be associated with increased risk of obesity-related conditions including type 2 diabetes, hypertension and heart disease.
|
www.noo.org.uk/gsf.php5?f=3779&fv=3798
|
|
Standard definitions of overweight and central adiposity for determining diabetes risk in Japanese Americans1,2,3 ... Objective: Our goal was to determine whether the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) overweight and ... The risk of health problems, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease,
|
www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/74/1/101
|
|
Q: What are the major risk factors for heart attack and heart disease? ... age and menopausal/HRT status for women. The risk of heart attacks and heart disease increases directly with age. In general, women begin having heart disease 10 years later than men, due to the protective effects of estrogen before menopause.
|
www.drdonnica.com/faqs/00000160.htm
|
|
Their conclusion: " The present findings provide experimental support for the hypothesis that women who regularly engage in vigorous endurance exercise may not gain body weight and undergo only a modest increase in total body fat, as well as not demonstrating a significant elevation in central adiposity with age.
|
en.allexperts.com/q/Special-Diets-768/avoid-menopause-f...
en.allexperts.com/q/Special-Diets-768/avoid-menopause-fatness.htm
|
|
