The effects of excess body weight on the heart and liver

<p>Obesity in adults and children is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. This is forecast to increase markedly in the next decade as childhood obesity is a burgeoning epidemic. Excess weight is clearly associated with insulin resistance, increased circulating trig...

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Main Author: Banerjee, R
Other Authors: Neubauer, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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