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The Role of Obesity in Heart Health


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Here's how to coach your patients with obesity to healthier hearts.

The article from Medscape discusses the significant impact of obesity on heart health, highlighting that obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. It explains that excess body fat, particularly visceral fat, contributes to the development of conditions such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia, all of which increase the risk of heart disease. The article also covers the latest research and guidelines up to 2025, emphasizing the importance of weight management through lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise, as well as the potential role of medical and surgical interventions in severe cases. It underscores the need for a comprehensive approach to managing obesity to improve heart health outcomes.

Read the Full Medscape Article at:
[ https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/role-obesity-heart-health-2025a1000fr3 ]

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