Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of obesity
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Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of obesity
INTRODUCTION The alarming increase in the incidence and impact of obesity in Australia requires urgent national focus at all levels of government and the community. The reason for the call to action has been due to the realization of the enormity of the health issues of being overweight or obese. There is clearly increased risk of metabolic disease, cardiovascular complications and premature de...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Physiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1664-042X
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2015.00032