Figure 1. Some of the alterations in the metabolic risk profile that have been found to be related to abdominal obesity assessed by anthropometry and later to excess visceral adiposity/ectopic fat ...

It’s often part of the treatment for stomach cancer. Depending on where the cancer is in your stomach and how far it has spread, your surgeon will decide what type of treatment you need.

Health conditions that affect these areas may cause inflammation in different parts of your digestive tract, like the stomach and intestines. This can cause cramps and interrupt typical digestive ...

Fat necrosis refers to dead or damaged breast tissue that often manifests as a noncancerous lump under the skin. In most cases, these lumps go away on their own and don’t return. Fat necrosis of ...

Here’s how it works. The best mattresses for stomach sleepers offer comfort and support for those who like to belly-flop onto their bed. I'm a stomach sleeper and when I dive beneath the covers ...

Body-contouring panels smooth thighs and hips, while flattening the lower stomach, cinching in the waist at the top and lifting the bottom. The second-skin material moulds to you, with a seamless ...

Director and co-founder at The Fitness Group Steven Dick explained that, to lose belly fat, you must target fat from your entire body. He told GB News."The truth is, you can't spot-reduce fat in one ...

Dietary and lifestyle choices may help manage gastritis and stomach ulcers. Foods such as broccoli and berries may be beneficial, while spicy foods and alcohol may make symptoms worse. Gastritis ...

While scientists have traditionally focused their attention directly on the brain to understand these changes, new research out of Toho University in Japan points to an unexpected contributor: your ...

Maybe you were always teased for your “chubby cheeks” in grade school, or you feel that your face holds a disproportionate amount of weight compared to other areas of your body. Whatever your ...

Each year, many people of Christian faith embark on a 40-day ritual of penance and renewal known as Lent. The annual observation is traditionally recognized from Ash Wednesday through Holy ...

If you're trying to lose weight and blast belly fat, eating a healthy dose of fiber can help. Shrinking your waistline doesn't only feel good, but it's healthier to have a slimmer midsection. While ...