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Obesity
Study results from University of Alabama provide new insights into obesity
December 11th, 2006
Current study results from the report, "Putative contributors to the secular increase in obesity: exploring the roads less traveled," have been published. In this recently published study, investigators in the United States conducted a study "To investigate plausible contributors to the obesity epidemic beyond the two most commonly suggested factors, reduced physical activity and food marketing practices." "A narrative review of data and published materials that provide evidence of the role of additional putative factors in contributing to the increasing prevalence of obesity. DATA: Information was drawn from ecological and epidemiological studies of humans, animal...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2006-12-11)
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