Excess fat in the bloodstream can create deposits of cholesterol on the internal walls of blood vessels (atherosclerosis), thus reducing their caliber and increasing blood pressure. People who are more than 30 percent above their ideal body weight are liable to have high blood pressure.
रक्‍त प्रवाहात जादा चरबी असेल तर रोहिणीभित्तीवर आतून कॉलेस्टरॉलचा थर निर्माण होऊन रोहिणींचा व्यास कमी होऊ शकतो आणि रक्‍तदाब वाढू शकतो.