Human Obesity: A Major Health Burden
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8185264392
Length
viii+124p., Figures; Tables; References; Index; 25cm.
Subjects
Obesity has emerged as the most prevalent serious public health problem of our time. It is a condition of excessive fat accumulation in adipose tissue, to the extent that health may be impaired. Certain detrimental effects to health are attributed to obesity. Obesity may develop at an y age in either sex. Several factors may contribute to the development of obesity. Obesity develops over time and, once it develops, is difficult to treat. Obesity should not be ...