Preventing Heart Disease In Teens: Why Tackling Obesity Early Is Key

Preventing Heart Disease In Teens: Why Tackling Obesity Early Is Key

Adolescent obesity often comes with some health issues, such as heart disease. Conditions include insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension which are brought on by excess body fat and are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Early intervention is necessary as obese adolescents are more likely to carry these risk factors into adulthood. According to the World…

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