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Savill P. Younger age at onset of overweight associated with higher risk of hypertension. Practitioner May 2022;266(1858):8

Younger age at onset of overweight associated with higher risk of hypertension

25 May 2022Registered users

Becoming overweight before the age of 60 was associated with a raised risk of hypertension, in a prospective cohort study. The risk was greatest in those who became overweight between the ages of 18 and 39.

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