20 Moreover, the high amount of visceral fat and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT), as well as associated plasma volume expansion, in obese individuals results in significant haemodynamic impairment at rest and during exercise, exerting local effects on the heart
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[12] How to track your biomarkers The bottom line is that GLP-1s lead to widespread changes in your body
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