GASTROINTESTINAL DYSFUNCTION

May 10 2025HEALTH

The Shape of Things: How Fat Spread Affects Bowel Movements

The way fat is spread across the body might play a bigger role in digestive health than previously thought. This is not just about how much fat someone has. It is about where the fat is located. The body roundness index is a measure that looks at how fat is distributed in the body. It is not the same as body mass index. This index is not commonly used. It is not ...

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