Yes. The American Heart Association states that obesity – meaning excess body fat involving a BMI of 30+ – is a major risk factor.
Almost 70 percent of diagnosed cases of heart disease are related to obesity.
According to experts, a weight gain of 20 pounds doubles the risk of heart disease.
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