Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension

Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension

“Blood pressure can usually be lowered or even normalized by losing weight.It has been estimated that for every 10 pounds of weight gain there is a 20% increase in hypertension and that about 70% of ‘‘unexplained’’ hypertension is from obesity” (Meldrum et al.,2017)

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Meldrum DR, Morris MA, Gambone JC. Obesity pandemic: causes, consequences, and solutions-but do we have the will? Fertil Steril. 2017 Apr;107(4):833-839. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.02.104. Epub 2017 Mar 11. PMID: 28292617. (Meldrum et al.,2017)

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Fertility issues

“The prevalence of obesity in infertile women is high, and it is well known that there is an association between obesity and infertility.” (Dilbaz,2015) “Overweight women have a higher incidence of menstrual dysfunction and anovulation. Overweight and obese women are at a high risk for reproductive health” (Dilbaz,2015)

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Dağ ZÖ, Dilbaz B. Impact of obesity on infertility in women. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2015 Jun 1;16(2):111-7. doi: 10.5152/jtgga.2015.15232. PMID: 26097395; PMCID: PMC4456969.

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