Fat location and heart risk in young men
Behavioural Factors, Dietary Patterns and Fat Distribution in Young Men: Association with Cardiovascular Risk
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Practical Takeaways
Limit alcohol to less than 1-2 times a week and increase physical activity to lower heart risk scores.
Not medical advice. For informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional. Terms
Practical Takeaways
Limit alcohol to less than 1-2 times a week and increase physical activity to lower heart risk scores.
Publication
Journal
Doctor.Ru
Year
2025
Authors
V.V. Veretyuk, O. Tsygankova, O. Timoshchenko, A. S. Ametov
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Claims (6)
Men typically exhibit higher body fat percentage in the abdominal region compared to other body regions.
Men with belly fat under the skin ate processed meats like bacon more often than men without belly fat.
Whether young men have abdominal obesity or not, their smoking habits were similar.
Men with more belly fat around the organs drank alcohol more often and in larger amounts per session compared to men without belly fat.
Drinking alcohol more often is linked to higher heart disease risk scores, but not for one specific scoring method.