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Obesity-related hypertension is a significant contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

Healthcare providers should prioritize addressing obesity to mitigate hypertension and related cardiovascular risks.

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Obesity-related hypertension (HTN) is a growing global health concern, being a significant contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Sara Elattar et al. · Cardiology in Review · 2025

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Obesity and Hypertension: Etiology and the Effects of Diet, Bariatric Surgery, and Antiobesity Drugs

Sara Elattar et al. · Cardiology in Review · 2025

DOI 10.1097/crd.0000000000000937

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