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Abdominal Obesity: Risk Factors, Weight Reduction Methods & Long-Term Health Effects
Collin J. Bryant (Ed.)
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Description for Abdominal Obesity: Risk Factors, Weight Reduction Methods & Long-Term Health Effects
Hardback. Editor(s): Bryant, Collin J. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: MMZF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic with high prevalence in the population. In children and adolescents it has become increasingly common, suggesting an important health concern with a significant socioeconomic impact for society. Particularly, abdominal obesity has become a concern because it contributes to the alterations in metabolic profile and consequently the development of many comorbidities. The first chapter of this book reviews the effects of an interdisciplinary approach in treatment of abdominal obesity and the comorbidities in adolescents. Chapter two continues on to discuss cardiomyopathy that is associated with obesity. Finally, the last chapter examines clinical and experimental evidence that ... Read more
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic with high prevalence in the population. In children and adolescents it has become increasingly common, suggesting an important health concern with a significant socioeconomic impact for society. Particularly, abdominal obesity has become a concern because it contributes to the alterations in metabolic profile and consequently the development of many comorbidities. The first chapter of this book reviews the effects of an interdisciplinary approach in treatment of abdominal obesity and the comorbidities in adolescents. Chapter two continues on to discuss cardiomyopathy that is associated with obesity. Finally, the last chapter examines clinical and experimental evidence that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
Number of Pages
114
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634839501
SKU
V9781634839501
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