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Obesity

Endocrine, 2006
The prevalence of obesity is growing at an alarming rate. Thus, investigation into the etiology, comorbidities, and treatment of obesity has burgeoned in recent years. While novel therapies—both behavioral and pharmacological—have been developed and tested, the mean weight losses achieved with nonsurgical approaches have remained virtually unchanged ...
Anthony N, Fabricatore, Thomas A, Wadden
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Dyslipidemia: Obese or Not Obese—That Is Not the Question

Current Obesity Reports, 2016
Purpose of review: It is becoming increasingly clear that some obese individuals do not develop dyslipidemia and instead remain healthy, while some normal weight individuals become dyslipidemic and unhealthy.The present review examines the similarities and differences between healthy and unhealthy individuals with and without obesity and discusses ...
Ipsen, David H.   +2 more
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A War on Obesity, Not the Obese

Science, 2003
In their efforts to lose weight, obese individuals may be fighting a powerful set of evolutionary forces honed in an environment drastically different from that of today.
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Obesity

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2019
The role of internists in evaluating obesity is to assess the burden of weight-related disease, mitigate secondary causes of weight gain (medications, sleep deprivation), and solicit patient motivation for weight loss. Internists should assess these factors and emphasize the importance of weight loss for the individual patient.
Adam Gilden, Tsai, Daniel H, Bessesen
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Obesity

2012
Obesity has become common in critically ill patients as it is in the population at large. Despite large fuel stores, obese patients can become rapidly malnourished and are subject to the same inflammatory and catabolic responses as their nonobese counterparts. The concepts of early enteral nutrition are therefore equally applicable to the obese patient
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OBESITY IN CHILDHOOD

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1964
Obesity is now the most frequent nutritional disorder of childhood in the so‐called developed countries of the world. It is due to an increase in the amount of adipose tissue but, because it is technically difficult to measure the exact amount of adipose tissue, obesity is usually defined in terms of body weight. In general an individual who weighs 20%
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Obesity

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1996
Obesity is a heterogeneous family of disorders with several overlapping contributory causes. It markedly increases morbidity and mortality from many different diseases, and affected patients are the targets of severe, negative social pressures. Physicians traditionally have been unsuccessful in treating obesity. The usual physician's office approach to
J W, Kreider   +4 more
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Obesity

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice
Obesity is a complex, multifactorial disease that is highly prevalent in the United States. Obesity is typically classified by body mass index and the US Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening all patients 6 years or older for obesity. Evaluation includes a thorough history and physical examination as well as laboratory tests including ...
Tyler, Fuller   +3 more
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Evaluation of obesity

Postgraduate Medicine, 2003
Obesity has become increasingly prevalent in westernized countries, and in the United States it has reached epidemic proportions. The risks linked to obesity--such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes--make this condition one that deserves time and recognition by primary care physicians. Here, Dr Bray reviews the characteristics
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