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Doctors Near You for Visceral Fat in Kozhikode
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Visceral fat is a type of body fat that is stored deep within the abdominal cavity, surrounding internal organs such as the liver, pancreas, and intestines. Unlike subcutaneous fat, which lies just beneath the skin, visceral fat is not visible and is associated with several health risks. It plays a significant role in metabolic processes and can produce inflammatory substances and hormones that affect the body's metabolism. The accumulation of visceral fat is linked to an increased risk of developing various health conditions, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension. Common causes of visceral fat accumulation include poor dietary habits, lack of physical activity, and genetic factors. Diets high in processed foods, sugars, and unhealthy fats contribute to increased visceral fat, while sedentary lifestyles can exacerbate its buildup. Additionally, hormonal imbalances, particularly involving insulin and cortisol, can influence fat distribution. Treatment for excess visceral fat involves lifestyle changes aimed at reducing overall body fat and improving metabolic health. Key strategies include adopting a balanced diet rich in whole foods, vegetables, fruits, lean proteins, and healthy fats, while reducing intake of processed foods and sugars. Regular physical activity, including both aerobic exercises and strength training, helps burn calories and reduce fat. Stress management and adequate sleep are also important for maintaining hormonal balance and supporting fat loss. In some cases, healthcare professionals may recommend medical interventions or weight management programs to help address excessive visceral fat and reduce associated health risks. Regular monitoring and personalized treatment plans are essential for effective management and overall health improvement.
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