Rhonda Patrick· PhD
The danger of visceral fat and why it correlates with increased cancer risk
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The danger of visceral fat and why it correlates with increased cancer risk
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visceral fat so you're talking about the fat that's you know covering surrounding your organs you know that was highly correlated with an increased cancer risk and there was like there was also another correlation with like there was some specific inflammatory cyto kindes that were being generated or you know associated with I guess I would say with the visceral fat and the cancer incidents
I mean there's studies now linking visceral fat to cancer