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Rekha M
Department of Pharmacy, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India
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Epidemiology of Obesity
Author(s): Rekha M*
Obesity is typically defined quite simply as excess body weight for height, but this simple definition belies an etiologically complex phenotype primarily associated with excess adiposity, or body fatness, that can manifest metabolically and not just in terms of body size Obesity greatly increases risk of chronic disease morbidity—namely disability, depression, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, certain cancers—and mortality. .. View more»