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Obesity Itself Increases Risk of Diabetes and Heart Disease

Obesity Itself Increases Risk of Diabetes and Heart Disease

Obesity per se is associated with an increased risk of developing both type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease (CAD), say US researchers in a large-scale meta-analysis combining genetic and epidemiological data, thus underlining the importance of weight loss.

 

 

Source: Medscape

 

 

 

 

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