Aging women experience hormonal changes, such as decreased estrogen and increased
circulating androgen, due to natural or surgical menopause. These hormonal changes make …

Menopause is clinically diagnosed as a condition when a woman has not menstruated for
one year. During the menopausal transition period, there is an emergence of various lipid …

Intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) is a distinct adipose depot described in early reports as
a 'fatty replacement'or 'muscle fat infiltration'that was linked to ageing and neuromuscular …

Muscle's structural composition is an important factor underlying muscle strength and
physical function in older adults. There is an increasing amount of research to support the …

Recent evidence demonstrating an increased fracture risk among obese individuals
suggests that adipose tissue may negatively impact bone health, challenging the traditional …

Abstract Purpose of Review Despite its prevalence and well-documented impact on
population health, obesity has not emerged as a strong independent risk factor for …

Background Obesity exacerbates age-related effects on body composition and physical and
metabolic function. Which exercise mode is most effective in mitigating these deleterious …

Advances in the technological qualities of imaging modalities for assessing human body
composition have been stimulated by accumulating evidence that individual components of …

Adipose tissue redistributes during aging resulting in increased intermuscular adipose
tissue (IMAT), intramuscular, and intramyocellular lipid while subcutaneous fat decreases …

Menopausal transition is associated with weight gain and increased visceral fat distribution,
which acts as an endocrine organ secreting the pro-inflammatory adipocytokines, which …