Tuesday 3 March 2015

Study Finds Link Between Adolescent Obesity and High Blood Pressure

A study has found that body mass index (BMI) in healthy adolescents has a statistically significant association with both systolic blood pressures (SBP) and diastolic blood pressures (DBP). And also it highlights the significance of the global trend of rapidly increasing adolescent obesity. The study got published in the American Journal of Hypertension. The study, led by Yaron Arbel, M.D., Department of Cardiology, Tel Aviv Medical Center, examined ...

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