Complications of Obesity.Studies the complications of obesity. Digestive diseases associated with obesity; Pulmonary problems related with obesity; Orthopedic and dermal difficulties resulting from increase in body weight.BrayGeorgeA.EBSCO_AspAnnals of Internal Medicine...
A better understanding of the molecular basis of this relationship is needed to suggest new targets for prevention and treatment of the complications of obesity. In addition, understanding at the clinical level will lead to improved management of these complications. 展开 关键词: Metabolic syndrome ...
associations of genetically high CBR1 activity with metabolic dysfunction but not obesity in humans, and the association of CBR1 expression and activity with obesity in multiple species, we investigated the interaction of 20β-DHF with GR in order to predict consequences of elevated CBR1 for GR ...
Obesity is a condition in which a person has excess body fat. More than just a number on a scale or the size of someone's body, obesity can increase a person's risk of diseases and health problems, including high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. It is a complex problem and ...
Around the world, rates of obesity are on the rise: Since 1975, the worldwide obesity rate has nearly tripled, and there are now more than 650 million obese adults, according to estimates from the World Health Organization. Obesity is usually defined using a ratio of height to weight called...
Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition (Second Edition)Ahmed, A., & Atkinson, R. L. (2005). OBESITY | Complications. In C. Editor-in-Chief: Benjamin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition (Second Edition) (pp. 406-413). Oxford: Elsevier.Allison, D. B., Fontaine, K. R., Heshka, S., ...
key symptom of obesity. BMI is an imperfect measure, for sure. For instance, it doesn’t distinguish between fat and muscle, so a fit and muscular person and a sedentary person could share the same BMI. However, it’s a good rough gauge of whether your body fat is in the healthy ...
Childhood obesity is one of the most serious global public-health challenges of the twenty-first century. Over the past four decades, the number of children and adolescents with obesity has risen more than tenfold. Worldwide, an increasing number of youth are facing greater exposure to obesity ...
Obesity is one of the biggest public health issues facing the world. According to theWorld Health Organization, the rate of obesity across the globe has tripled since 1975. In the United States,40 percent of adultsover the age of 20 now have obesity, and that number climbs to 72 percent ...
"Risk factors for needing critical care services are advanced age and existing coronary artery disease, diabetes, obesity and a number of other [preexisting conditions]. Unfortunately, this is the type of population that usually requires hip and knee replacements." Currently, more than ...