%0 Journal Article %T Cardiovascular consequences of obesity: how will the UK cope? %A Henry Purcell %J Drugs in Context %D 2013 %I Just Medical Media Ltd %R 10.7573/dic.212247 %X Summary: it is estimated that by 2050, the majority of Britain¡¯s population will be obese. In this article, Dr Henry Purcell discusses the cardiovascular consequences of obesity and what needs to be done to equip healthcare professionals with the tools and training to help prevent and treat weight-related diseases. %K Obesity %K overweight %K NHS %K working party %K diabetes %K healthcare %K nutrition %K RCP %U http://drugsincontext.com/individual/cardiovascular-consequences-of-obesity-how-will-the-uk-cope