Role of Obesity in Human Health and Disease

Many factors influence obesity including genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Studies have shown obesity to be related to increased risk of human diseases. Despite efforts by health professionals to regulate obesity, its prevalence has increased globally in the past few decades. A better u...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1311772024-03-31T13:08:55Z Role of Obesity in Human Health and Disease Rao, Venketeshwer Rao, Leticia oxidative stress, apoptosis, nutrition, insulin, cholesterol, physical activity thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine Many factors influence obesity including genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Studies have shown obesity to be related to increased risk of human diseases. Despite efforts by health professionals to regulate obesity, its prevalence has increased globally in the past few decades. A better understanding of the causes of obesity and mechanisms by which obesity increases the risk of human diseases can lead to developing effective strategies that can save many lives worldwide. This book addresses some important aspects of the relationship between obesity and human health. Chapters cover such topics as body mass index, endocrine disorders, obesity, and endometrial cancer, the role of lifestyle factors in obesity, and much more. 2023-12-01T18:58:44Z 2023-12-01T18:58:44Z 2021 book ONIX_20231201_9781839689802_2288 9781839689802 9781839689796 9781839689819 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/131177 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books/10223 https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/10223/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.90990 10.5772/intechopen.90990 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781839689802 9781839689796 9781839689819 IntechOpen 208 open access
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Role of Obesity in Human Health and Disease
title Role of Obesity in Human Health and Disease
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title_fullStr Role of Obesity in Human Health and Disease
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title_short Role of Obesity in Human Health and Disease
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topic oxidative stress, apoptosis, nutrition, insulin, cholesterol, physical activity
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