Tag: cardiovascular diseases
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Genetic Insights into Obesity and Health Risks
Introduction Obesity has become a significant health concern worldwide, affecting millions and leading to serious conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. However, interestingly, not everyone with obesity suffers from these health complications. Recent research sheds light on genetic factors that may explain why some individuals with excess weight remain relatively healthy. Understanding…
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Understanding Genetic Protection Against Obesity-Related Illnesses
Introduction The relationship between obesity and health risks is complex, with recent research shedding light on the genetic factors that contribute to this complexity. A study published by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the University of Copenhagen reveals why some individuals with obesity remain relatively healthy while others suffer…