The widely used body mass index ( BMI ) provides a measure that allows the comparison of the adiposity of individuals of different heights and weights.
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In rodent studies, TTA has been reported to have other activities such as reducing inflammation and preventing high fat diet induced adiposity and insulin resistance.
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As adiposity was democratized, the elite in industrialized countries began seizing on thinness as a sign of high status, not to mention of a good education.
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Second, visceral adiposity is related to an accumulation of fat in the liver, a condition known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ( NAFLD ).
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Some studies indicate that visceral adiposity, together with lipid dysregulation and maternal smoking, estrogenic compounds in the diet and endocrine-disrupting chemicals may be important also.
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A potential biomarker to identify diabetes in young Asian American population is adipocyte fatty acid binding protein that has a strong association with insulin resistance but is independent of adiposity.
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The effect of abdominal adiposity occurs not just in those who are obese, but also affects people who are non-obese and it also contributes to insulin sensitivity.
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:If your adiposity is normal and we are supplyng approximately your daily K needs by iv feeding, we would give you about 2 meq per kg per day.
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Toddlers fed a lot of protein tend to mature more quickly and prematurely reach a point called " adiposity rebound, " when their weight and height curve peaks.
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This analysis identifies growth hormone deficiency ( GHD ) as the source for his increased adiposity but also significant behavioural changes noted in his later years, including his multiple marriages.