Most of us think of obesity as a problem of rich and western industrialized countries. But our data shows that it also affects low and middle income countries especially people living in cities. -Salim Yusuf

 

Most of us think of obesity as a problem of rich and western industrialized countries. But our data shows that it also affects low and middle income countries especially people living in cities.


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Most of us think of obesity as a problem of rich and western industrialized countries. But our data shows that it also affects low and middle income countries especially people living in cities.

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Substantial reassessment is needed of the importance of obesity for cardiovascular disease in most regions of the world.

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The future really is to find therapies that are just as effective, but safer.

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This means a short-term therapy that is just as effective at preventing events but is much safer translates in the long term to an important difference.

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(Angioplasty) is at least a reasonable alternative to (drug) therapy in high-risk patients, and in expert hands, may be preferred in patients prone to stroke, such as the elderly.

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