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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Obesity -- etiology"”.
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Obesity: etiology and co-morbidities
obesity is excess of body fat with a BMI greater than 30kilograms per meter square. it is due to multiple factors including unhealthy diet, reduced physical activity genetics, family history and so on. it is associated with many adverse health effects like diabetes type 2, cardiovascular diseases …
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The Association between Bone Mineral Density, Lifestyle Factors, and Body Composition in a Fit College Population
… impact college-aged women. Both osteoporosis and obesity are life course diseases that may be influenced by existing behaviors in youth and those acquired in university. Therefore, studying the determinants of BMD and weight change in this population may help public health educators determine …
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Fetal Programming and Later Obesity in a Predominantly Latino WIC Population
… fetus in such a way that predisposes him/her to obesity later on. Studies have shown that breastfeeding is protective against childhood obesity and suggest that after six months the weight gain in breastfed babies slows opposed to formula fed babies who continue with rapid weight gain. This …