While it’s considered passé to covet a body you weren’t genetically blessed with, there’s one body part that I still long to slim down ... fat cell size and insulin resistance,” he ...

Believe it or not, 'TOFI' - meaning Thin on the Outside, Fat on the Inside - is a real term used to describe people with a ...

Insulin resistance occurs when cells in the body do not respond properly to the communication signals from insulin. This increases the risk of developing prediabetes and, potentially, type 2 diabetes.

Researchers found that women with high levels of intermuscular fat had an ‘especially high risk’ of heart attack or failure, regardless of their BMI ...

SLIM people might still be at risk of deadly ... fat stored in the muscles may be contributing to inflammation and insulin resistance. "In turn, these chronic insults can cause damage to blood ...

Over 60 million people in the US have insulin resistance-- a condition that puts you on the path to Type II diabetes or other health problems. Insulin is the main hormone that our body uses to get ...

“This visceral body fat hangs out around your organs and is related to insulin resistance,” says Marta Montenegro, a specialist in fitness nutrition based in Miami. Insulin resistance is when ...

1 A representation of some of the mechanisms that mediate endothelium-dependent vasomotion in health and in insulin resistance and diabetes is shown in Figure 1. Figure 1: Proposed mechanisms for ...