Interdisciplinary Aspects of Childhood Obesity and Physical Fitness
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Interdisciplinary Aspects of Childhood Obesity and Physical Fitness
During recent years, the increasing prevalence of obesity has manifested in earlier periods of growth, which results in much greater health risks in later life [1, 2]. Moreover, this problem has been arising in an increasing number of countries including those which are in economic transition or are in certain social strata in developing countries which have been introducing a typical way of li...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Obesity
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-0708,2090-0716
DOI: 10.1155/2013/828463