Obesity and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of Social and Biobehavioral Pathways
In the United States, two out of every five adults have obesity. The obesity epidemic is a significant public health concern and a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), contributing to its development through a complex interplay of social, biologic and behavioral mech...
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| Main Authors: | Izza Shahid, Faiza Zakaria, Ryan Chang, Umair Javed, Zahir Malik Amin, Sadeer Al-Kindi, Khurram Nasir, Zulqarnain Javed |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
2025-02-01
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| Series: | Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1528 |
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