Blood tests reveal early signs of cardiovascular disease risk in obese African-American teens

17 septiembre 2015

Obese African-American teens, particularly girls, may have immune system changes that can lead to high blood pressure, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease in adulthood. Taking steps to control weight early in life may reduce inflammation and its negative effects on the cardiovascular system. Blood tests are a possible new preventive tactic to identify teens who are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150917134628.htm

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