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HEALTH RISKS OF OBESITY

Obesity is becoming of interest as a non-communicable disease. There is however a dearth of information on obesity in this environment, as literature in developing countries is limited. Review of health risks of obesity is useful in order to increase the pool of available information in Nigeria and...

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Autores principales: Ogunbode, A.M., Fatiregun, A.A., Ogunbode, O.O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital, Ibadan 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25161465
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Sumario:Obesity is becoming of interest as a non-communicable disease. There is however a dearth of information on obesity in this environment, as literature in developing countries is limited. Review of health risks of obesity is useful in order to increase the pool of available information in Nigeria and to draw attention to obesity and its attendant health risks.