Perspectives on the management of overweight and obesity

• While obesity prevalence is similar in men and women, men are less likely to participate in weight-loss programs; • Women and men differ in their biology, social roles, and their position in the community; • New models of obesity management are needed to account for gender differences and broader...

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Autores principales: Seib, Charrlotte, McGuire, Amanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6517643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crwh.2019.e00116
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spelling pubmed-65176432019-05-21 Perspectives on the management of overweight and obesity Seib, Charrlotte McGuire, Amanda Case Rep Womens Health Article • While obesity prevalence is similar in men and women, men are less likely to participate in weight-loss programs; • Women and men differ in their biology, social roles, and their position in the community; • New models of obesity management are needed to account for gender differences and broader social and environmental factors. Elsevier 2019-04-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6517643/ /pubmed/31193123 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crwh.2019.e00116 Text en © 2019 Published by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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