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What is Visceral fat?

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Visceral fat

Visceral fat is fat stored deep inside the belly around organs such as the liver and intestines, as opposed to subcutaneous fat just under the skin.

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In plain words

Most body fat is subcutaneous, the kind you can pinch.

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Why it matters

Losing visceral fat is linked to many of the metabolic gains people hope for from GLP-1 treatment.

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Visceral fat is fat stored deep inside the belly around organs such as the liver and intestines, as opposed to subcutaneous fat just under the skin.

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