Few studies have examined the acute effects of
resistive-type exercise on lipid-lipoprotein profiles. This
study examined the acute effects of a single session of
circuit weight training (CWT) on plasma lipid-lipoprotein
profiles: triglycerides (TG), total cholesterol (TC), high
density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), low density
lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and the ratio...
Abdominal obesity is a part of insulin resistance syndrome that is closely
linked to increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Because fat tissue acts as
an endocrine target and source of hormone production, increased metabolism or
production of chemical messengers in fat tissue may result in metabolic perturbations
that...