Many problems associated with excess weight are well-known. But are they the cause or the consequence of excess weight? Let's try to break them down into two groups:
Excess weight as a cause:
Type 2 diabetes: Excess abdominal fat leads to insulin resistance.Leptin resistance: If you have signs of low thyroid function and/or insulin resistance that aren't reflected in lab tests, you may have leptin resistance.Hormonal imbalances: Excess abdominal fat produces extra estrogens.Certain ty...
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