Increase in fat in some part of the body does not always mean obesity. Accumulation of fat in a particular part of the body can be a sign of disease. Increasing fat in the body not only causes ...

For decades Pai Masendu believed she simply had 'fat legs' that were out of proportion to the rest of her body – but it wasn't only their size that bothered her. They also constantly ached and ...

However, too much body fat has been linked to heart disease, type 2 diabetes ... a three-step guide to losing thigh fat and toning your legs. 1. Eat a healthy diet To lose thigh fat, you'll ...

Lipoedema causes fat to abnormally build-up mainly in the hips, buttocks and legs, leading to a disproportionate shape. The exact cause of the chronic condition is unknown but it is not from being ...

While it's not as dangerous as visceral fat it places extra stress on the legs. This can increase the risk of: Varicose veins, Degenerative knee and leg joint diseases. The upside? "Pears" are at ...

"Even though there have been other studies linking BMI with brain atrophy or even a higher dementia risk, no prior study has linked a specific type of fat to the actual Alzheimer's disease ...