The global burden of obesity and the challenges of prevention.

Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 7 - 12
Published: Jan 1, 2015
Abstract
The prevalence of obesity is increasing at an alarming rate in many parts of the world. About 2 billion people are overweight and one third of them obese. The plight of the most affected populations, like those in high-income countries in North America, Australasia and Europe, has been well publicized. However, the more recent increases in population obesity in low- and middle-income countries that are now increasingly being observed have been...
Paper Details
Title
The global burden of obesity and the challenges of prevention.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2015
Volume
66
Issue
2
Pages
7 - 12
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