Childhood Obesity Linked to Stiff Arteries

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Childhood Obesity Linked to Stiff Arteries

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Children with more body fat and less endurance than their fitter, leaner counterparts have stiffer arteries at a young age

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Link Between Childhood Obesity And Stiff Arteries

medicalnewstoday.com — “Children with more body fat and less endurance than their fitter, leaner counterparts have stiffer arteries at a young age, Medical College of Georgia researchers said.Stiff arteries areView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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physorg.com — “Children with more body fat and less endurance than their fitter, leaner counterparts have stiffer arteries at a young age, Medical College of Georgia researchers said.View full resource at physorg.com

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