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Obesity May Inhibit Normal Nocturnal Dip in BP

by SHARON WORCESTER — last modified Aug 31, 2008

NEW ORLEANS — Obesity blunts the normal pattern of nocturnal blood pressure dipping, and this might be one mechanism through which obesity contributes to adverse cardiovascular outcomes, findings from a recent study suggest.

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