middle-age spread
Fortysomething's belt problem
Middle-age spread is the tendency to gain weight around the midsection as one enters middle age, typically the forties and fifties.
The term acknowledges this as a common, almost expected phenomenon: He's been fighting middle-age spread with morning jogs.
Also called middle-aged spread.
- potbellyProtruding rounded abdomen
- pudgeSlight excess flesh
- love handlesFatty tissue at waist
- muffin topMidriff overflow above waistband
- flabExcess soft tissue
weight gain · comfort eating · hormonal · spare tire · adulthood · hyperobesity · metabolism · aging process · beer belly · insulin resistance · maturity · menopause · aging · alcohol consumption · dietary habits · visceral fat · physical activity · portion control
middle-age spreadathletic build
Muscular, fit body type
flat stomach · fitness · muscularity · leanness · thinness
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