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Even ‘healthy’ overweight people have a higher cardiac risk

14 August 2017

Being overweight or obese is linked to coronary heart disease and heart attacks even when a person has healthy blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol

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Even ‘healthy’ overweight people have a higher cardiac risk

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