Healthy weight and prevention of weight gain for cardiovascular disease prevention

Obesity has adverse effects on most of the cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including blood pressure, lipids, glucose, insulin, and inflammation, and is a leading cause of metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus, which are strongly associated with CVD [ [1] Lavie C.J. Laddu D. Arena R. Ortega F.B. Alpert M.A. Kushner R.F. Healthy weight and obesity prevention: JACC health promotion series. J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 2018; 72:...