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Reports add new data to obesity pathogenesis research
Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, March 28th, 2006
Study 1: Increased plasma homocysteine levels may raise atherosclerosis and/or cardiovascular disease risk in obese youth.
According to recent research from Spain, "Obesity is an independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease frequently associated with hypertension, dyslipemia, diabetes, and insulin resistance. Higher homocysteine (Hcy) levels are observed in the hyperinsulinemic obese adults and suggest that Hcy could play a role in the higher risk of cardiovascular disease in obesity."
In the present study, R....
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