Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.
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Researchers from America found that individuals with more
visceral fat, the fat that accumulates around essential organs like the
heart, stomach and liver, had more abnormal proteins in their brain, which
are characteristic of the disease. |