title: Obesity as a cardiovascular disease: time to take your BMI seriously. Obesity now has an official designation as a disease. Learn how the new obesity guidelines may affect your heart health.
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012307:Risk Factors; D040242:Risk Reduction Behavior; D057185:Sedentary Behavior