The Power of the Extreme in Elucidating Obesity  

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Froguel, Philippe ; Blakemore, Alexandra I.F.

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: The New England Journal of Medicine (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 359 no. 09 (Aug. 2008), page 891.

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: N08.K.2008.04 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Despite the worrisome statistics that 16% of children in the United States are obese and that the number of adults with a body-mass index (the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters) of 50 or more has increased by a factor of 6 in the past 10 years, no simple environmental explanation for the obesity epidemic has proved valid. Many health advisers view obesity simply as a reflection of unwise personal lifestyle choices, and many would probably be surprised to learn that adiposity is one of the most heritable of human traits. Data from recent . . .

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