A breakthrough, which could help explain why women tend to accumulate fat in the stereotypical 'pear' shape and men in ... giving them drugs or having them exercise to speed up fat breakdown.

What body shape are you? Apple, Pear, or Hourglass ... Visceral fat is the easiest type to get rid of with diet and exercise. So, "apples" often lose weight faster than other body shapes.

The scientists said "apple-shaped" women should try to lose belly ... He added: "It is unknown whether there might be some particular diet or exercise which can help relocate fat.

Women are predisposed to store fat around their hips and thighs in the classic pear shape. Men are more likely ... I would ...