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Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease.

Circulation research - 27 May 2016

Ortega Francisco B, Lavie Carl J, Blair Steven N

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The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide over the past few decades. In 2013, the prevalence of obesity exceeded the 50% of the adult population in some countries from Oceania, North Africa, and Middle East. Lower but still alarmingly high prevalence was observed in North America (≈30%) and in Western Europe (≈20%). These figures are of serious concern because of the strong link between obesity and...

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PMID: 27230640
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.115.306883

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