Global Health Complications of Obesity presents a valuable resource for research scientists and clinicians by covering the burden of obesity and related disease

Global Health Complications of Obesity presents a valuable resource for research scientists and clinicians by covering the burden of obesity and related disease

​According to the World Health Organization, the epidemic of global obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. In 2016, more than 1.9 billion adults were overweig

In the 2001 Surgeon General's Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity, former Surgeon General David Satcher, MD, PhD, warned of the negati

Cardiovascular, respiratory, and related conditions cause more than 40 percent of all deaths globally, and their substantial burden is rising, particularly in l