Fat is stored throughout the body in fat cells known as adipocytes. The number of adipocytes an individual has is determined by late adolescence and rarely changes during adulthood. However, fat cells can increase and decrease in size depending on the amount of fat that the body is storing.
<span>Holistic health takes into account all variables in an individual's environment. Therefore family history, habits, and mental health are all important factors in assessing health and potential outcomes for a person.</span>
