[Obesity and cardiovascular system].

A F VerbovoyA V PashentsevaL A Sharonova

Published in: Klinicheskaia meditsina (2018)

Obesity is a serious medico-social and economic problem. Increased body mass index is associated with a rise in the general mortality rate and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases. In this article, modern views of the influence of obesity on the cardiovascular system are considered.

Keyphrases

weight gain
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
body mass index
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
healthcare
mental health
risk factors
physical activity