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    One in three of us has dangerously high blood pressure, but many of us won’t know it until too late

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    Obesity - 1 year(s) ago

    The Endocrine Society works to reduce the prevalence of obesity, identify policy options to address obesity, and advocate for access to affordable care.

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    • The US Department of Defense spends $1.5 billion annually in obesity-related health care costs for current and former service members and their families, as well as costs to replace unfit personnel. — Obesity Playbook: https://t.co/KAVGyhyR7l #obesity #OCW2023 @ObesityCareWeek https://t.co/iMbe6fbmu6

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    • #Highbloodpressure and #highcholesterol (#heartdisease risk factors); #type2diabetes, and breathing problems (#asthma, #sleepapnea, etc.) are linked to #childhoodobesity. — Obesity Playbook https://t.co/KAVGyhyR7l (2/3)

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    If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, these simple steps from the American Heart Associaion can help you keep it under control.

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    • Hypertension is a risk factor for heart disease and stroke that can be improved through lifestyle changes and medication. #HeartMonth #HighBloodPressure Read more about blood pressure control strategies that patients can discuss with their doctors: https://t.co/m5HIgtCnm7 https://t.co/OsZgE3ttKA

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    Author summary Vessels at the back of the eye (the “retina”) can be imaged easily. This paper reports on the largest genetic study of retinal vessel shape and size characteristics so far undertaken, to the best of our knowledge. Our study is novel in using an automated artificial intelligence imaging approach to distinguish between arteries and veins, and in demonstrating more genetic…

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