The power of weight loss in obesity is major and begins at any BMI category in the overweight and obese range
Generally..
- 5%: decrease blood pressure, triglycerides and blood glucose
- 10-15%: improves diabetes, sleep apnea, fatty liver disease, and decreases risk of cardiovascular disease
- 20%: decreases cardiovascular mortality
- 25%: decreases all cause mortality
Dr Hack 🖤
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