Every 2nd women in city obese: PGI study | Chandigarh News - Times of India
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Chandigarh: Every second woman in Chandigarh is obese, thus putting them at a higher risk of heart diseases , a research study conducted by the advanced cardiac centre of the PGI has claimed. The study was part of discussion during a CME organized by the PGI. The research has also revealed that 44% of obese women in Chandigarh are affected by cardiovascular diseases . The experts suggested ways to control the increasing heart diseases in women. PGI cardiologist Dr Neelam Dahiya, who conducted this research between 2018 and 2020, said the research conducted on 200 women of Chandigarh, who visited the PGI for treatment of heart diseases and the women accompanying them from their families, has revealed that every second woman among them is a victim of obesity. We also published the following articles recently Can calcium rich food at dinner cause heart disease? What is the relation between fish and fatty liver disease? Timely detection, treatment key for Fabry disease patients
At the same time, symptoms of serious heart related diseases were also found in 44% of them. This shows that even in a city like Chandigarh, women are very careless about their health.
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