Clinical Medicine (Russian Journal) · 2017 · 16 citations · 5 references
Public HealthCardiologyPopulation HealthSocial Determinants Of HealthCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular HealthObesity EpidemiologyObesity ManagementSocioeconomic Determinants Of ObesityWeight ManagementEconomic ConditionsLow Body Mass IndexObesity EconomicsObesity-related Mortality
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.
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