Excessive adiposity raises blood pressure and accounts for 65–75% of primary
hypertension, which is a major driver of cardiovascular and kidney diseases. In obesity …

The prevalence of obesity is increasing and progressively influencing physician‐patient
interactions. While there is a sizable amount of data demonstrating that obesity is a state of …

Abstract Obesity contributes 65–75% of the risk for human primary (essential) hypertension
(HT) which is a major driver of cardiovascular and kidney diseases. Kidney dysfunction …

The prevalence of kidney disease is increasing rapidly worldwide, reflecting rising rates of
obesity, diabetes, and associated metabolic syndrome (MetS). Chronic kidney disease and …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in the general population and highly prevalent in
patients with cardiovascular disease. In this paper, we review (1) the pathophysiological …

Background The sympathetic nervous exerts a key role in cardiovascular homeostasis
control by regulating cardiac output, systemic vascular resistance, heart rate and blood …

Abstract Purpose of Review Here, we review the known relations between hypertension and
obesity to inflammation and postulate the endogenous protective effect of melatonin and its …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is the most common sleep disorder of breathing in middle-
aged and overweight subjects. It features recurrent episodes of upper airway total (apnoea) …

Sleep in mammals is accompanied by a decrease in core body temperature (CBT). The
circadian clock in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus regulates daily rhythms in both …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent cause of resistant hypertension (RH) but
its association with refractory hypertension (RfH), a recently described form of severe …