What causes belly fat: The Top 5 (sneaky) drivers of visceral fat

What causes belly fat: The Top 5 (sneaky) drivers of visceral fat

Author: Jihane Farrell, former aging research scientist, PhD-level longevity coach, ADAPT-Certified Functional Health Coach June 23, 2025 Duration: 27:25
Belly fat IS NOT inevitable as you get older. Instead, fat storage in the abdomen is a biological process that is predictable AND avoidable. As long as you understand what contributes to it. Spoiler: it’s not your age. In this episode, you will discover the top 5 drivers of belly fat (and #5 is a bombshell that you won’t see coming). Because once you know what causes belly fat, you will know exactly what to focus on, to eliminate it. You need to hear what belly fat comes from if you are someone who has been doing it all but have stubborn belly fat that just won’t budge.Could it be that you were unknowingly still engaging in a habit that increases belly fat, all the while working so hard at trying to get rid of it? Find out today by listening to this episode of the 40s Fitness Reset podcast. Ready to take action? I want to support you 📏 Get your data: Body composition “Inbody scan” near me or get 10% off your smart scale using https://renpho.com/discount/DRJIHANE?ref=lxnrxtkq 🎗️Grab a coaching session calendly.com/jihanefarrell/belly-busting-session (The special price will be available for a limited time for the launch of the podcast) 🤜🤛Join the free community https://bit.ly/jihanefarrellcommunity 📩 Email me: info@drjihanefarrell.com  

Navigating fitness after 40 can feel like a puzzle where the old pieces no longer fit. 40s Fitness Reset is for anyone who’s tired of generic advice that ignores the biological shifts of midlife, particularly the stubborn accumulation of visceral fat. Host Jihane Farrell brings a unique perspective to this podcast, merging her background as a former aging research scientist and PhD-level longevity coach with her practical role as an ADAPT-Certified Functional Health Coach. The conversations here move beyond simplistic calorie counting to explore a longevity-focused, science-backed approach. You’ll hear discussions on why traditional weight loss methods often fail at this stage and what truly works for sustainable change. Episodes break down actionable strategies for time-effective, high-return habits that target metabolic health and body composition, not just the number on the scale. It’s about building a resilient physiology for the decades ahead. Jihane translates complex research into clear steps, offering a realistic reset for those ready to move past frustration. This isn’t about another drastic diet; it’s a thoughtful recalibration of how we think about energy, movement, and aging. Tune in for a blend of evidence and empathy, designed to help you reclaim agency over your health and feel strong in your own skin again.
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