Obesity: Global trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity
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A new report provides compelling evidence of the high prevalence of overweight and obesity throughout the world. The prevalence has increased since 1980, but at different rates across ages, times and locations. Studies exploring the causes of these differences could aid development of effective prevention strategies.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Nature Reviews Endocrinology |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 9 |
Pages (from-to) | 513-514 |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISSN | 1759-5029 |
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Publication status | Published - Sep 2014 |
- Cost of Illness, Female, Humans, Male, Obesity, Overweight
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