David Sinclair· PhD
Excess visceral fat around organs is associated with 2.3 higher diabetes risk
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Excess visceral fat around organs is associated with 2.3 higher diabetes risk
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For instance, visceral fat, what I call the evil fat that sits around your organs. It's associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and death.