Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Abdominal and visceral fat detrimental to bone strength in obese men

Visceral, or deep belly, obesity is a risk factor for bone loss and decreased bone strength in men, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121128/Abdominal-and-visceral-fat-detrimental-to-bone-strength-in-obese-men.aspx

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