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The later sections "Weight loss, bariatric surgery, and cancer risk reduction", "The controversy of body fat in caloric restriction-associated survival" and "Evidence against a role for body fat in…
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The next section is Abdominal fat and hepatocellular carcinoma riskHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth leading cause of cancer death worldwide, accounting for > 500,000 deaths annually…
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After that, four paragraphs in a sectionBody fat and steatohepatitisIt has become apparent that it is the ‘‘visceral’’ component of the measured abdominal fat that is most intimately associated with…
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The sixth section is Abdominal fat and global cardiometabolic risk Excess weight, particularly abdominal obesity, causes or exacerbates C-reactive protein and metabolic risk factors, including…
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Later...The first six sections are indeed repeated verbatim in Finelli et al. (2013). We might call the present text the ur-plagiarism for the later paper, as the first five sections are copy-pasted…
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The Abstract here --Numerous epidemiologic studies have implicated abdominal obesity as a major risk factor for insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, stroke, metabolic…