| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Obesity, especially with visceral fat deposition, is associated with low-grade inflammation, which plays a role in the pathogenesis of diabetes, and both diseases are associated with significant increase in morbidity and mortality due to CVD. Dyslipidemia mainly that represented by high levels of LDL-cholesterol is also a risk factor for CVD because small increases in LDL-cholesterol levels increa
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