The metabolic syndrome and obesity
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The metabolic syndrome and obesity
Humana Press, c2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Definitions and prevalence
- How do we get fat?: an epidemiological and metabolic approach
- Costs, pathology, and health risks of obesity and the metabolic syndrome
- Natural history of obesity: differential diagnosis, clinical types, and age-related changes
- Evaluation, prevention, and introduction to treatment
- Diet
- Behavior modification
- Physical activity and exercise in the obese
- Pharmacological treatment of the overweight patient
- Should we treat the metabolic syndrome or its components?
- Surgical treatment for the overweight patient
