Childhood BMI tied to higher blood pressure in middle age
Children and teenagers living with overweight or obesity are more likely to have high blood pressure as adults (aged 50-64 years), suggesting the processes behind the condition could begin as early as childhood, suggests new research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May).
Vastra Gotalands Lan Lina Lilja Jenny Kindblom European Congress On Obesity European Association For The Study Of Obesity Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Source: news-medical.net