Eat Trans Fat, Get Big Belly
Trans Fats Add -- and Move -- Weight to Belly By Daniel DeNoon
WebMD Medical News Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD
on Monday, June 12, 2006
June 12, 2006 - Want a big fat belly? Eat lots of trans fats.
Trans fats make you fatter than other foods with the same number of calories -- but that's not all. Researchers at Wake Forest University find that trans fats increase the amount of fat around the belly. They do this not just by adding new fat, but also by moving fat from other areas to the belly.
Full text: http://www.webmd.com/content/article/123/115139
Trans Fats Add -- and Move -- Weight to Belly By Daniel DeNoon
WebMD Medical News Reviewed By Louise Chang, MD
on Monday, June 12, 2006
June 12, 2006 - Want a big fat belly? Eat lots of trans fats.
Trans fats make you fatter than other foods with the same number of calories -- but that's not all. Researchers at Wake Forest University find that trans fats increase the amount of fat around the belly. They do this not just by adding new fat, but also by moving fat from other areas to the belly.
Full text: http://www.webmd.com/content/article/123/115139