Obesity contributes to heart failure in 10% of cases

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Obesity contributes to 10 percent of cases of heart failure according to a report from the Government Office for Science in England. REFERENCE

Anon. Foresight : Tackling obesities: Future choices – project report; 2nd edition. 2007 Oct 17.

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