Lifetime Obesity (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Lifetime Obesity

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People with lifetime obesity are at a much higher risk of heart failure than the newly obese at an older age.

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Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine/Kristen West

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