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‌Powell-Wiley TM, Poirier P, Burke LE, et al. Obesity and cardiovascular disease: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2021;143 (21):984-1010. doi:10.1161/cir ...

A scientific statement has been published by the ACC regarding the management of obesity in adults with heart failure.

Credit: Molecular Metabolism (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.molmet.2025.102153 Obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are increasingly present in the population.

Obesity involves having too much body fat. According to the Mayo Clinic, obesity becomes a medical problem that increases the ...