Weight Management

Weight management is a multi- and cross-disciplinary challenge. This book covers many etiological and diagnostic aspects of weight-related disorders and their treatment. This book explains how body weight influences and is influenced by the brain, hormones and immune system, diet, physical activity,...

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description Weight management is a multi- and cross-disciplinary challenge. This book covers many etiological and diagnostic aspects of weight-related disorders and their treatment. This book explains how body weight influences and is influenced by the brain, hormones and immune system, diet, physical activity, posture and gait, and the social environment. This book also elucidates the health consequences of significantly low or pathologically increased body weight. Furthermore, ideas on how to influence and manage body weight including anti-obesity medical devices, diet counselling, artificial sweeteners, prebiotics and probiotics, proanthocyanidins, bariatric surgery, microbiota transplantation, warming, physical exercise, music and psychological therapy are discussed.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-676532024-03-29T08:01:49Z Weight Management Himmerich, Hubertus Psychology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology Weight management is a multi- and cross-disciplinary challenge. This book covers many etiological and diagnostic aspects of weight-related disorders and their treatment. This book explains how body weight influences and is influenced by the brain, hormones and immune system, diet, physical activity, posture and gait, and the social environment. This book also elucidates the health consequences of significantly low or pathologically increased body weight. Furthermore, ideas on how to influence and manage body weight including anti-obesity medical devices, diet counselling, artificial sweeteners, prebiotics and probiotics, proanthocyanidins, bariatric surgery, microbiota transplantation, warming, physical exercise, music and psychological therapy are discussed. 2021-04-20T16:21:18Z 2021-04-20T16:21:18Z 2020 book ONIX_20210420_9781839625435_3013 9781839625435 9781839625428 9781839625442 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/67653 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/8781/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/intechopen.80199 10.5772/intechopen.80199 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9781839625435 9781839625428 9781839625442 IntechOpen 332 open access
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Weight Management
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title_short Weight Management
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bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology
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bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JM Psychology
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