As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Adipose tissue fibrosis is a relatively new notion ... 26 Plasma IL-6, leptin and adiponectin levels were measured by ELISA (Human IL-6 Quantikine HS ELISA, R&D Systems; Minneapolis, MN, USA ...