The Role of Diet Therapy in Reducing the Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Patient with a Long-Standing and Recurring History of Obesity

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Submitted: October 4, 2024
Published: Oct 11, 2024
DOI: 10.29328/journal.jcmhs.1001050
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Insulin resistance, Obesity, Diet therapy

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Rangelova L
National Center of Public Health and Analyses, Sofia, Bulgaria
Nikolova M
Department of Epidemiology and Hygiene, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria

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Insulin resistance, often referred to as impaired insulin sensitivity. This clinical case focusses on a woman with insulin resistance and a long-standing and recurring history of obesity to demonstrate how diet therapy can be applied in addition to standard medication therapy.

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L, R., & M, N. (2024). The Role of Diet Therapy in Reducing the Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Patient with a Long-Standing and Recurring History of Obesity. Journal of Community Medicine and Health Solutions, 5(2), 069–071. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.jcmhs.1001050
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