It's long been known that when you're overweight, you're more apt to develop conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes that can lead to heart disease.

Apr 22, 2021 ... Several prospective epidemiological studies demonstrate that obesity is associated with higher risk of incident coronary artery disease (CAD).

Apr 12, 2022 ... Here are three ways that obesity contributes to heart disease – and what you can do to take control of your health and combat not only obesity, but heart ...

How does obesity increase the risk of heart and circulatory diseases? ... Excess weight, especially round your waist, can lead to fatty material building up in ...

Obesity is among the leading causes of elevated cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality and morbidity. In the present study, the associations between the ...

Landmark randomized controlled trials of approved anti-obesity medications on treatment efficacy for weight reduction and improvement of cardiovascular risk ...

Conclusions. In patients with preexisting cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity but without diabetes, weekly subcutaneous semaglutide at a dose of ...

Sep 6, 2023 ... Black adults had the highest rates of obesity-related cardiovascular disease deaths 1999 to 2020, with the highest percentage found in Black women.

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: mechanistic insights and management strategies. A joint position paper by the World Heart Federation and World Obesity ...

Mar 8, 2024 ... ... reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack and stroke in adults with cardiovascular disease and either obesity or overweight.