Rising Burden of Obesity in Asia
Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions in many Asian countries. These countries also face a grave burden of obesity-related disorders such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases, which develop at a younger age than in Western populations. These disorders are also ma...
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Main Authors: | Ambady Ramachandran (Author), Chamukuttan Snehalatha (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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