The association between age of onset of obesity and the rising risk of hypertension a cause of concern for young adults
Dear Editor, Living a sedentary lifestyle can lead to being overweight or obese in young adults. These conditions are characterized by excessive fat accumulation, which can threaten health. A body mass index (BMI) of over 30 indicates obesity and is linked to comorbidities such as Type 2 Diabetes...
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| Main Authors: | Waniya Badar Khan, Shumaila Abu Bakar Bhura |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pakistan Medical Association
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | https://jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/11161 |
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