Not Signed In - Weight loss improves heart function in obese
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 06:21 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study shows that people who are obese can reverse some early heart and blood vessel dysfunction by adopting a healthy lifestyle and losing weight. But exercise alone, without weight loss, does not appear to be enough to improve cardiovascular function. ...
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