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Belly Fat Can Lead to an Attack of Pancreatitis

By Kayla McKiski HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Obesity is not only tied to chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes, researchers now say it’s also linked to a painful condition known as acute pancreatitis. “We were able to demonstrate that fat within the belly is rapidly degraded during acute [sudden-onset] pancreatitis,… Read More »