Not all stomach fat is bad for you and it can play a vital role in fighting infections and inflammation, research has ...

With New Year’s resolutions in full swing, lots of Americans are committing to being more fit and losing weight. One stubborn area that many of us will be battling is that squishy part around our ...

It’s the riskiest type of fat to carry, but scientists have been studying belly fat for decades. Here’s what you can glean ...

Losing belly fat is no easy feat There are two types of belly fat–subcutaneous fat, which lies just beneath our skin and the abdominal wall, and the more dangerous version of belly fat: stubborn ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Belly fat — both the visible kind and the deep kind that sits around your organs — is caused by a combination of factors. This ...