Summary
Persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus, especially the obese, tend to have more visceral fat than persons with type 1 [Gallager D et al. Am J Clin Nutr 2009]. The hallmarks of diabetes are obesity and weight gain, mainly involving abdominal fat, and approaches to addressing these are discussed in this article. Other topics include the targeting low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and waist circumference and the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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- Cardiometabolic Disorder
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Obesity
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- Endocrinology
- Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Obesity
- Cardiometabolic Disorder
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