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Obesity in North America. An overview.

D B Allison1, S E Saunders.   

Abstract

The terms "obesity" and "overweight" mean different things to different people. This article discusses such issues as prevalence, morbidity, mortality, and psychosocial effects. Definitions and various classifications of obesity are discussed also.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10793644     DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7125(05)70223-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med Clin North Am        ISSN: 0025-7125            Impact factor:   5.456


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9.  Plastic surgery after gastric bypass improves long-term quality of life.

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10.  Powerful bivariate genome-wide association analyses suggest the SOX6 gene influencing both obesity and osteoporosis phenotypes in males.

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