Higher BMI linked with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, type 2 diabetes

(The JAMA Network Journals) Results of a new study add to the evidence of an association between higher body mass index (BMI) and increased risk of cardiometabolic diseases such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, according to a study published by JAMA Cardiology.
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