Health risks associated with overweight and obesity.
P Kopelman - Obesity reviews, 2007 - search.ebscohost.com
P Kopelman
Obesity reviews, 2007•search.ebscohost.comThe article presents that overweight and obesity can cause health problems and they are
significant contributors of ill health. The role of cytokines, insulin resistance and pro-
inflammatory markers in the development of health risks is mentioned. Health risks
associated with obesity include congestive cardiac failure, sleep breathing abnormalities
and alterations in cardiac function.
significant contributors of ill health. The role of cytokines, insulin resistance and pro-
inflammatory markers in the development of health risks is mentioned. Health risks
associated with obesity include congestive cardiac failure, sleep breathing abnormalities
and alterations in cardiac function.
Abstract
The article presents that overweight and obesity can cause health problems and they are significant contributors of ill health. The role of cytokines, insulin resistance and pro-inflammatory markers in the development of health risks is mentioned. Health risks associated with obesity include congestive cardiac failure, sleep breathing abnormalities and alterations in cardiac function.
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