Healthy Weight and Obesity Prevention: JACC Health Promotion Series

CJ Lavie, D Laddu, R Arena, FB Ortega… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States and worldwide,
and this has contributed to substantial cardiovascular and other health risks. However …

Reprint of: Healthy Weight and Obesity Prevention: JACC Health Promotion Series

CJ Lavie, D Laddu, R Arena, FB Ortega… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States and worldwide,
and this has contributed to substantial cardiovascular and other health risks. However …

Treatment of obesity in mitigating metabolic risk

SP Heffron, JS Parham, J Pendse… - Circulation research, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Through diverse mechanisms, obesity contributes to worsened cardiometabolic health and
increases rates of cardiovascular events. Effective treatment of obesity is necessary to …

Prevention of overweight/obesity as a strategy to optimize cardiovascular health

MA Cornier, JA Marshall, JO Hill, DM Maahs… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
The prevalence of obesity in the United States and the world has risen to
epidemic/pandemic proportions. This increase has occurred despite efforts by healthcare …

Management of Obesity in Cardiovascular Practice: JACC Focus Seminar

JP Despres, AC Carpentier, A Tchernof… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Obesity contributes to reduced life expectancy because of its link with type 2 diabetes and
cardiovascular disease. Yet, targeting this poorly diagnosed, ill-defined, and …

Obesity and cardiovascular risk: systematic intervention is the key for prevention

F Perone, A Pingitore, E Conte, G Halasz, M Ambrosetti… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a serious public health issue and associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease events and mortality. The risk of cardiovascular complications is …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: mechanistic insights and management strategies. A joint position paper by the World Heart Federation and World Obesity …

F Lopez-Jimenez, W Almahmeed… - European journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The ongoing obesity epidemic represents a global public health crisis that contributes to
poor health outcomes, reduced quality of life, and> 2.8 million deaths each year. Obesity is …

Clinical implications of obesity with specific focus on cardiovascular disease: a statement for professionals from the American Heart Association Council on Nutrition …

S Klein, LE Burke, GA Bray, S Blair, DB Allison… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Obesity adversely affects cardiac function, increases the risk factors for coronary heart
disease, and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The risk of developing …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: weight loss is not the only target

JP Després - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Although obesity is generally perceived as causing prejudice to heart health, there is
considerable individual metabolic heterogeneity among equally overweight or obese …

Metabolically healthy obesity, transition to metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk

M Mongraw-Chaffin, MC Foster, CAM Anderson… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
Background: Debate over the cardiometabolic risk associated with metabolically healthy
obesity (MHO) continues. Many studies have investigated this relationship by examining …