Excess fat and hypertension

I want to know how excess fat can lead to High Blood Pressure.

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Obesity can lead to high blood pressure through various mechanisms. Excess fat tissue requires more oxygen and nutrients, leading to increased blood flow and pressure on artery walls. Additionally, obesity is linked to insulin resistance and inflammation, contributing to hypertension.

Lifestyle changes, including a balanced diet and regular exercise, are crucial for managing weight and reducing the risk of high blood pressure


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