Which of the following is a health result of losing excess body weight?

a. It begins atherosclerosis.
b. It lowers HDL-cholesterol.
c. It increases insulin resistance.
d. It raises the number of immune cells in adipose tissue.
e. It lowers blood pressure.


Answer: E

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