Published in Hematology Week, October 9th, 2006
Study 1: Calorie restriction reversed lipid deposition in visceral and hepatic tissues, thus preventing insulin resistance.
"The purpose of this article was to determine the relationships among total body fat, visceral adipose tissue (VAT), fat cell size (FCS), ectopic fat deposition in liver (intrahepatic lipid [IHL]) and muscle (intramyocellular lipid [IMCL]), and insulin sensitivity index (Si ) in healthy overweight, glucose-tolerant subjects and the effects of calorie restriction by diet alone or in conjunction with exercise on these...
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Source: Hematology Week (2006-10-09)
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