What kind of fat is the most dangerous?
ANSWER
Belly fat is the most dangerous kind of fat. That’s because it’s linked to higher odds of heart disease and other health conditions.
Reviewed by Trina Pagano on October 20, 2020
SOURCES:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: ''Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).''
Richardson, M. American Family Physician, 2003; vol. 68: pp. 697-704.
WebMD Health News: "FDA Restricts Use of Diabetes Drug Avandia."
SOURCES:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: ''Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).''
Richardson, M. American Family Physician, 2003; vol. 68: pp. 697-704.
WebMD Health News: "FDA Restricts Use of Diabetes Drug Avandia."
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