Add to ORKGOver the past few decades the incidence of obesity has doubled worldwide and current estimates classify more than 1.5 billion adults as overweight and at least 500 million of them as clinically obese, with body mass index (BMI) over 25 kg/m2 and 30 kg/m2, respectively. Obesity prevalence rates are steadily rising in the majority of the modern Western societies, as well as in the developing world. Moreover, alarming trends of weight gain are reported for children and adolescents, undermining the present and future health status of the pediatric population. To highlight the related threat to public health, the World Health Organization has declared obesity a global epidemic, also stressing that it remains an under-recognized problem of...
Obesity is a worldwide issue that can be defined as a non-communicable condition which means that it...
BACKGROUNDAlthough the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many countries, th...
Obesity has become a global epidemic among all age groups. A number of countries have even experienc...
BACKGROUND Although the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many countries, ...
Obesity is rampantly soaring at an alarming rate globally and simultaneously causing an increased in...
The incidence of chronic, noncommunicable diseases, such as heart disease, is increasing at an alarm...
Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or more, is common in many parts of the worl...
Background: In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity in children has increased dramatically. Thi...
Although recognised clinically for some time as an important condition that increases risk of ill-he...
BACKGROUND: In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity in children has increased dramatically. Thi...
for the Executive Committee of the European Association for the Study of ObesityInternational audien...
Obesity is quickly becoming the number one health threat to Americans today. Until recently, obesity...
Childhood Obesity is defined as excess or abnormal increase of fat accumulation in the body. Early, ...
Obesity is a worldwide issue that can be defined as a non-communicable condition which means that it...
BACKGROUNDAlthough the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many countries, th...
Obesity has become a global epidemic among all age groups. A number of countries have even experienc...
BACKGROUND Although the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many countries, ...
Obesity is rampantly soaring at an alarming rate globally and simultaneously causing an increased in...
The incidence of chronic, noncommunicable diseases, such as heart disease, is increasing at an alarm...
Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or more, is common in many parts of the worl...
Background: In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity in children has increased dramatically. Thi...
Although recognised clinically for some time as an important condition that increases risk of ill-he...
BACKGROUND: In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity in children has increased dramatically. Thi...
for the Executive Committee of the European Association for the Study of ObesityInternational audien...
Obesity is quickly becoming the number one health threat to Americans today. Until recently, obesity...
Childhood Obesity is defined as excess or abnormal increase of fat accumulation in the body. Early, ...
Obesity is a worldwide issue that can be defined as a non-communicable condition which means that it...
BACKGROUNDAlthough the rising pandemic of obesity has received major attention in many countries, th...
Obesity has become a global epidemic among all age groups. A number of countries have even experienc...