A Reference Guide to Obesity Including Its Classifications, Effects on Health, Management, and More

By: Sand, Charlene

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During the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in obesity in the United States and rates remain high. In 2010, no state had a prevalence of obesity less than 20%. It helps to be informed, and this book discusses the medical condition that affects so many people today. You will read about obesity classifications, effects on health, causes, management, the controversies that surround the condition, and much more.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 127618400X
• ISBN13: 9781276184007
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"