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    Historical background on global cardiometabolic risk, epidemiological aspects of obesity and type 2 diabetes, ABCs of cardiovascular disease risk factors, intra-abdominal adiposity, metabolic syndrome and contribution to cardiometabolic risk.

    • Definition and History
    • The Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Epidemics
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    Research and clinical tools to identify individuals with excess intra-abdominal adiposity and quantify their risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (global cardiometabolic risk).

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    Notions and practical tools to better manage the abdominally obese patient with excess intra-abdominal adiposity and related clustering abnormalities.

    • Targeting Traditional CVD Risk Factors in Patients with Abdominal Obesity
    • Residual Cardiometabolic Risk of Treated Patients
    • Effects of Weight Loss on Adipose Tissue Distribution
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	June 04, 2010	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Genetics	Could you comment on the fat storage capacity of different abdominal fat compartments?	André Tchernof, PhD Molecular Endocrinology and Oncology Research Centre, Laval University Medical Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 0:55 min. (4 MB)
	May 07, 2010	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Adipokines Adipose Tissue	With regards to the endocrine properties of adipose tissue, which fat compartment is responsible for the hypoadiponectinemia found in obese subjects?	André Tchernof, PhD Molecular Endocrinology and Oncology Research Centre, Laval University Medical Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:20 min. (6 MB)
	February 19, 2010	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Adipose Tissue Gender Differences	What is the importance of adipocyte size?	André Tchernof, PhD Molecular Endocrinology and Oncology Research Centre, Laval University Medical Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:29 min. (7 MB)
	December 04, 2009	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution Adipose Tissue Ectopic Fat	What are the differences between the subcutaneous fat compartment and the intra-abdominal fat compartment?	André Tchernof, PhD Molecular Endocrinology and Oncology Research Centre, Laval University Medical Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 1:01 min. (5 MB)
	October 02, 2009	Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution	What is the biological nature of visceral fat?	André Tchernof, PhD Molecular Endocrinology and Oncology Research Centre, Laval University Medical Research Centre, Québec, QC, Canada	Expert Opinions Video 0:38 min. (3 MB)

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