Obesity has reached global epidemic proportions in both adults and children and is
associated with numerous comorbidities, including hypertension (HTN), type II diabetes …

Obesity prevalence has reached epidemic proportions and is independently associated with
numerous cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including diabetes mellitus …

Obesity has reached global epidemic proportions and is associated with numerous
comorbidities such as hypertension (HTN), type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, certain …

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions both in the United States and worldwide. There
are numerous adverse effects on cardiac structure, hemodynamics, and cellular …

The prevalence of obesity has reached pandemic proportions worldwide and certainly in the
United States. Obesity is a well-established independent risk factor for development of many …

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD),
particularly heart failure (HF) and coronary heart disease (CHD). The mechanisms through …

The obesity epidemic has reached unprecedented proportions in Western society. Evidence
continues to accumulate that obesity is associated with significant morbidity and mortality …

Obesity continues to be a growing issue in the United States, with an estimated prevalence
of 72 million people. There are major health implications associated with obesity, including …

Over the past 4 decades, prevalence of obesity has increased rapidly at both the national
and global level and presents a major public health challenge. Obesity is associated with …

The prevalence and severity of obesity have increased in the United States and most of the
Westernized World over recent decades, reaching worldwide epidemics. Since obesity …