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Visceral adipose tissue in girls and central adiposity in boys play a role in the acquisition of bone strength during adolescence

Fat Distribution May Influence Bone Strength in Adolescence

Inverse links for visceral adiposity, bone strength in girls and central adiposity, bone strength in boys
Adipochemokines induced by ultraviolet light may play a role in reduction of lipogenesis in subcutaneous fat

UV Exposure May Contribute to Impaired Fat Homeostasis

UV exposure induces specific adipochemokines in SC fat, including C-X-C chemokines, C-C chemokines
Cryolipolysis with colder temperature and reduced treatment time is safe and effective for noninvasive reduction of submental fat

Cryolipolysis With Colder Temp, Shorter Time Safe, Effective

Findings among the use of CoolSculpting for submental fat reduction
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Visceral/Subcutaneous Fat Ratio Predicts CVD in T2DM

Ratio of visceral to subcutaneous fat significantly linked to incident, recurrent cardiovascular disease
Both body mass index and location of excess fat on the body are good indicators of obesity-related cancer risk

Location of Body Fat Can Indicate Obesity-Related Cancer Risk

Where fat is carried is as strong a predictor as BMI, researchers suggest
Anthropometric measures of body fat can predict kidney function decline in older adults

Anthropometric Measures of Body Fat ID Kidney Function Decline

Anthropometric measures provide consistent estimates of KF decline risk in older adults
Visceral fat quantification can differentiate Crohn's disease and intestinal tuberculosis

Visceral Fat Differentiates Crohn’s From Intestinal Tuberculosis

High sensitivity, specificity for differentiation with cut-off of 0.63 for visceral fat/subcutaneous fat ratio
Among women 70 to 79

Central Adiposity More Harmful Than Obesity in Older Women

While a few extra pounds don't up mortality risk, central adiposity does, study contends
Lower body mass index and body fat is associated with increased risk of orthostatic intolerance and predisposition to noncardiac syncope following bariatric surgery

BMI Linked to Risk for Orthostatic Intolerance Post Bariatric Sx

Increase in OI and propensity for noncardiac syncope following bariatric surgery-linked weight loss
Visceral adipose tissue -- particularly in the abdominal region -- may indicate increased risk for cardiovascular disease

More Evidence of Abdominal Fat, Poor Cardiovascular Health Link

Adipose tissue imaging may outperform body mass index for cardiovascular risk assessment