Being underweight increases the death risk of women with coronary artery disease (CAD) by 2-fold, according to research.The study suggests that underweight women with CAD should gain weight to reduce their risk of death. Dr Azimi said: "The increasing prevalence of obesity is concerning because it is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, early death and other diseases like diabetes mellitus type 2, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. To our knowledge ...Thursday, 5 September 2013
Risk of Death High Among Underweight Women With CAD
Being underweight increases the death risk of women with coronary artery disease (CAD) by 2-fold, according to research.The study suggests that underweight women with CAD should gain weight to reduce their risk of death. Dr Azimi said: "The increasing prevalence of obesity is concerning because it is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, early death and other diseases like diabetes mellitus type 2, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. To our knowledge ...
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