Obese people are at greater risk of corona. You might want to know why. This is because people who are obese have more diseases such as blood pressure etc. Obese people have ACE-2 responders in their cells, due to which people are more prone to corona. Now you might want to know that ACE-2 receptors are actually a part of the hormone system in our body that controls blood pressure, fluid, and electrolyte balance. This system is called RAS (renin-angiotensin system). The RAS system includes many organs such as the lungs, kidneys, liver, brain, and circulatory system. The function of the RAS system : Kidney cells release renin hormone in the blood when the blood pressure of the body decreases. This renin breaks down a protein called angiotensinogen and converts it into angiotensin-1. Liver releases angiotensinogen and is continuously present in the blood. Consult specialist doctors Angiotensin-1 is an inact...