Impact of Obesity on Respiratory Health: The Role of Sport and Physical Activity in Prevention and Management

• Main Authors: Rafał Makuch (Author), Adam Kucharski (Author), Konrad Pilarski (Author), Alicja Chrościcka (Author), Kamil Gała (Author), Andrzej Czajka (Author), Paweł Lenard (Author), Sara Michalska (Author), Martyna Dewicka (Author), Alicja Maria Wawrzyniak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction and Objective: Obesity is a major social and economic problem. Since the 1980s, the number of overweight and obese people has doubled. Treatment of such patients is 30% more expensive than for people of normal weight. The main aim of the article is to present the impact of the occurrenc...