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'Beer Belly' Linked to Heart Damage in Men

A study of 2,244 adults found abdominal obesity causes more harmful heart muscle thickening and smaller chamber volumes in men than overall obesity measured by BMI.

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CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A large new study using advanced imaging found that abdominal obesity, sometimes referred to as a "beer belly," is associated with more harmful changes in heart structure than overall body weight alone, especially in…

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WFMZ broke the news in Pennsylvania, United States on Monday, December 1, 2025.
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