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Autor:
Emmanuel C. Opara, Sam Dagogo-Jack
Diabetes occurs at such an alarming rate that it can be described as a global epidemic. Following its predecessor, Nutrition and Diabetes: Pathophysiology and Management, Second Edition, is a comprehensive resource that describes various factors that
Autor:
Margit Berman
This three-part workbook offers a concise and forgiving research- based guide to clients'diffi culties with sustained weight loss. Part 1 is a review of your client's previous efforts at weight control and image change, as well as information and a r
Autor:
Tobias Pischon, Katharina Nimptsch
This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the relationship between obesity and cancer. It opens with a global perspective on obesity and cancer incidence, followed by in-depth discussions of those cancers for which we have sufficien
Autor:
Kurt Widhalm, Gerhard Prager
As the worldwide prevalence of morbid obesity among adolescents continues to rise, recent years have seen a large increase in the performance of adolescent bariatric surgery. While surgical intervention often becomes necessary when conservative weigh
Autor:
Kristy A. Brown, Evan R. Simpson
Obesity is a risk factor for breast cancer in older women. A number of adipose-derived and obesity-related factors have been shown to affect tumour cell growth. These include adipokines, insulin, IGF-1 and oestrogens. The majority of obesity-related
Autor:
Marta Garaulet, Jose M. Ordovás
Circadian rhythms are such an innate part of our lives that we rarely pause to speculate why they even exist. Some studies have suggested that the disruption of the circadian system may be causal for obesity and manifestations of Metabolic Syndrome (
Autor:
Steven D Mittelman, Nathan A. Berger
The obesity pandemic continues to increase on a world-wide basis with over 70% of the United States population being either overweight or obese. Hematologic malignancies have recently been identified among the obesity associated malignancies spanning
Autor:
Sanford D. Markowitz, Nathan A. Berger
The gastrointestinal track provides one of the distinct systems where multiple malignancies, including adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, esophagus and colon are each associated with obesity. This unique association is covered in this volume of Energy B
Autor:
Choudhary, M. Iqbal, Rahman, Atta-ur-
Obesity is a complex health problem, caused by a number of factors such as excessive food intake, lack of physical activity, genetic predisposition, endocrine disorders, medications and psychiatric illnesses. Onset of obesity in both the developing a
Rates of obesity in youth have tripled in the past 20 years. Today it is estimated that over 20% of American children and adolescents are overweight. This emerging epidemic has stimulated a great deal of new research into the formative influences and