This paper reviews the economic research on obesity, covering topics such as the
measurement of, and trends in, obesity, the economic causes of obesity (eg the monetary …

The metabolic syndrome is a common metabolic disorder that results from the increasing
prevalence of obesity. The disorder is defined in various ways, but in the near future a new …

Представлен 3-ий пересмотр клинических рекомендаций по лечению морбидного
ожирения у взрослых. Морбидным называется ожирение с индексом массы тела …

Background There is growing interest in the use of information communication technologies
to treat obesity. An intervention delivered by smartphone could be a convenient, potentially …

It has long been known that there is a genetic component to obesity, and that characterizing
this underlying factor would likely offer the possibility of better intervention in the future …

Abstract Objective: The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) showed that intensive lifestyle
intervention reduced the risk of diabetes by 58%. This paper examines demographic …

The presented paper is a third revision of the clinical recommendations for the treatment of
morbid obesity in adults. Morbid obesity is a condition with body mass index (BMI)≥ 40 …

There are likely many scenarios and pathways that can lead to metabolic syndrome. This
paper reviews mechanisms by which the accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) may …

The objective of this study was to determine the distribution of and trends in obesity in adult
West African populations. Between February and March 2007, a comprehensive literature …

This groundbreaking book by award-winning science writer and bestselling author of Why
We Get Fat and The Case for Keto shows us that almost everything we believe about the …