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January 25, 2005

Researchers Discover Another Obesity-Related Threat

Medical science has come up with yet another reason why people should take control of bulging waistlines to reduce their risk of heart disease and strokes.

Two recent studies reveal that chronic inflammation in the body --- a problem associated with obesity and other factors --- may contribute to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Inflammation isn

Posted by Jim Langcuster at January 25, 2005 04:28 PM
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