Chapter 4 Obesity Is a Disease

Obesity is a subcortical brain disease characterised by the pathognomonic symptoms of excessive hunger and/or reduced satiation after a meal. Distinct subtypes of obesity are recognised, although the rising incidence of polygenic obesity resulting from incompletely elucidated gene-environment intera...

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Main Author: Martin, William P. (auth)
Other Authors: Le Roux, Carel (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2022
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