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MODULE 6 - OBESITY HEALTH RISKS: OBESITY AS A CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Module Aims
To highlight the obesity health risks as Obesity adversely affects cardiac function,
increases the risk factors for coronary heart disease, and is an independent risk
factor for cardiovascular disease.
Duration
In this module Dr. Mohammed Arafah will discuss:
•The Relationship between Obesity and Atherosclerosis
•Obesity and Coronary Artery Disease
•Obesity and Heart Failure
•Obesity and Cardiac Arrhythmias