Women with abdominal obesity have a cardiovascular risk similar to that of men.

One study found a relationship between abdominal obesity and lung function.

Developing asthma due to abdominal obesity is also a main concern.

It can also occur in both children and teenagers if either of their parents have Abdominal obesity.

Abdominal obesity is positively associated with coronary heart disease risk in women and men.

Abdominal obesity is not confined only to the elderly and obese subjects.

"We now know that abdominal obesity needs to be included as a risk factor for osteoporosis and bone loss."

Abdominal obesity also makes a person more likely to develop high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and high cholesterol.

Abdominal obesity in males is correlated with comparatively low testosterone levels for men.

Also, abdominal obesity affects pulmonary function more in men than in women.

There are various ways of measuring abdominal obesity including:

Abdominal obesity (a "beer belly") poses a particular risk.

Inflammation, abdominal obesity, and smoking as predictors of hypertension.

Abdominal obesity and the endocannabinoid system: from basic aspects to clinical management of related cardiometabolic risk.

Men are considered to be at high risk from abdominal obesity if their waist measurements are 40 inches (102 cm) or higher.

The size of a person's waist or waist circumference, indicates abdominal obesity.

In addition, patients develop abdominal obesity.

A leading risk factor for developing Type 2 diabetes is obesity, especially abdominal obesity, which often results in insulin resistance.

Excess body fat (particularly abdominal obesity).

Self-motivation by understanding the risks associated with abdominal obesity is widely regarded as being far more important than worries about cosmetics.

Further study is needed to determine whether a significant relationship between alcohol consumption and abdominal obesity exists among women who consume higher amounts of alcohol.

Abdominal obesity.

Obesity - especially abdominal obesity.

Researchers first started to focus on abdominal obesity in the 1980s when they realized that it had an important connection to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and dyslipidemia.

Abdominal obesity has been linked to Alzheimer's Disease as well as other metabolic and vascular diseases.