Healthy Obesity'? Storing Fat Around Waist May Not Always Increase Your Diabetes Risk

For some people, gene variants may promote abdominal fat storage while still protecting from diabetes, new UVA research indicates.

Weight management and its correlation to cancer, diabetes and heart disease

Is obesity a disease? - ABC News

Body Type - Penn Medicine

Abdominal Obesity–a New Marker for Health Risk - El Camino Women's Medical Group

Ring of Danger: Your Belly Fat

Being overweight not linked to dying early, study says, but questions remain

What is abdominal fat

Your waist circumference matters more than your weight

The Lotus Effect

Indicators of Health: BMI, Body Composition, and Metabolic Health

How this hidden belly fat can affect your health

Frontiers Adipose Tissue Distribution, Inflammation and Its Metabolic Consequences, Including Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Waist-to-Hip Ratio Is a Better Health Indicator Than BMI

The Link Between Diabetes and Obesity: Harbor Community Health Centers: Primary Care Practices