Briefly explain why men tend to gain fat around the waist whereas women gain weight in the hips.
What will be an ideal response?
While there is variation across individuals, apple-shaped (android) fat distribution is more common in men and pear-shaped (gynoid) fat distribution is more common in women. Much of the difference in fat distribution is thought to be related to differences in hormonal production, with estrogen related to the fat distribution in the hips and thighs in women.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false