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Approaches to addressing the rise in obesity levels
Apovian, Caroline M. Guo, Xi-Rong Hawley, John A. Karmali, Shahzeer Loos, Ruth J. F. Waterlander, Wilma E.
Apovian, Caroline M.
Guo, Xi-Rong
Hawley, John A.
Karmali, Shahzeer
Loos, Ruth J. F.
Waterlander, Wilma E.
Abstract
Levels of obesity and overweight are increasing globally, with affected individuals often experiencing health issues and reduced quality of life. The pathogenesis of obesity is complex and multifactorial, and effective solutions have been elusive. In this Viewpoint, experts in the fields of medical therapy, adipocyte biology, exercise and muscle, bariatric surgery, genetics, and public health give their perspectives on current and future progress in addressing the rising prevalence of obesity.
Keywords
obesity, lipid deposition, weight, treatment, detection
Date
2023
Type
Journal article
Journal
Nature Reviews Endocrinology
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Volume
19
Issue
Page Range
76-81
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ACU Department
Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
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