Why belly fat is an endocrine organ—aromatase activity, inflammatory cytokines, and the fat-hormone feedback loop in men. This page is part of the Male Health hub on Evidence Before Claims. Content is for educational purposes only and is reviewed against peer-reviewed studies, FDA labeling, and current clinical guidelines. It does not provide diagnosis, treatment, or individual
Reviewed by Sarah Chen, MD (illustrative reviewer) — MD, Internal Medicine. Last reviewed: May 2026. Educational content only; not medical advice.