New study confirms obesity-heart attack link
May 4th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by admin
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New York, May 4 (IANS) A new study, said to be one of the largest of its kind, yet again links severe obesity to prolonged inflammation of heart tissues and subsequent heart failure. “The biological effects of obesity on the heart are quite profound,” said Jo
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