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Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD[_10_]

http://groups.google.com/group/sci.m...ff0e48b9cc4cc?

wrote:
> "Yes, visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is pathologically pro-inflammatory
> and the proximate cause of metabolic syndrome (MetS) which is the
> precursor to type-2 diabetes and accelerates aging.
>
> Eating less down to the optimal amount is the key to losing the VAT:"
>
> Yes, this continues to be incomplete, misleading, and irrelevant to the
> topic. People following an energy restricted diet to see if the effect
> works in humans have weights far below the level where internal belly
> fat becomes a factor. Continued distribution of the above shows not
> being familiar with the literature, a willful distortion in pursuit of
> an non-science agenda, and ample reason to ignore all advice from the
> source.
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> ditto
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