A member asked:

Can you please discuss the possible diseases/health problems with excess belly fat as a symptom?

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Belly fat: Is usually a sign of Insulin resistance, which predisposes you to high blood pressure, cholesterol problems, diabetes, orthopedic injuries, strokes, heart attacks, etc. Need any more reason to lose weight and exercise?

Answered 10/4/2016

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