Al Grano con la Dra. Karla Bekardi | Obesidad
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2m 57s
En este episodio de Al Grano, la Doctora Karla Bekardi analiza cómo el peso puede provocar un aumento de los niveles de colesterol total, presión arterial alta, un mayor riesgo de enfermedad de las arterias coronarias y diabetes mellitus tipo2. La obesidad es una condición que se puede prevenir para disminuir las probabilidades de desarrollar enfermedad del corazón (ej. Hipertension arterial), colesterol alto y diabetes (azúcar aumentado en la sangre).
Para obtener más información: https://es.texasheart.org/heart-health/heart-information-center/topics/obesidad-y-sobrepeso/
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