Why still thin people distended stomach? Part 2
What happens if you have a lot of belly fat? As previously explained, abdominal fat or visceral fat is biologically active and produces compounds called cytokines. This compound increases the risk of heart disease. A study published in the journal Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases in 2014 confirmed that patients with coronary artery disease and their
Why still thin people distended stomach? Part 1
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Despite the seeming ubiquity of McDonald's Golden Arches and the Starbucks' twin-tailed mermaid, sandwich chain Subway actually has the most locations of any restaurant worldwide. In 2017, Subway had 43,912 stores around the world, beating second-place McDonald's at 37,241 and third-place Starbucks at 27,339 locations. This number, however, belies the economic reality: while McDonald's and