which eventually resulted in the discovery that neither of the children's blood contained the hormone. When one cousin was given leptin, she lost a stone in weight and Prof. O'Rahilly made medical history. Here was the first proof that a genetic defect could cause obesity in humans. But le...
Tackling Obesity in the Western World A - Shifting the blame Obesity is a huge problem in many Western countries and one which now attracts considerable medical interest as researchers take up the challenge to find a 'cure' for the common condition of being seriously overweight.However, rather ...
The IELTS Reading passage, Tackling Obesity in the Western World, along with the other two Academic passages – It’s Eco-Logical and Tourism makes this a complete Reading practice test. You will have 60 minutes to complete the whole test, which consists of 40 questions in total. Here ar...