Childhood Obesity
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Childhood Obesity

Prevalence, Pathophysiology, and Management

  1. 386 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Childhood Obesity

Prevalence, Pathophysiology, and Management

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This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has increased worldwide in recent decades. Obesity in childhood is associated with a wide range of serious health complications and an increased risk of premature illness and death later in life. This book presents childhood obesity trends across

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Year
2013
ISBN
9781482231564
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. About the Editor
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgment and How to Cite
  5. List of Contributors
  6. List of Abbreviations
  7. Introduction
  8. Part I: Genetic and Environmental Factors
  9. Part II: Adverse Health Consequences
  10. Part III: Prevention and Treatment
  11. Author Notes