Obesity: global epidemiology and pathogenesis

Obesity: global epidemiology and pathogenesisObesity: global epidemiology and pathogenesis, Published online: 27 February 2019; doi:10.1038/s41574-019-0176-8The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide in the past ~50 years, reaching pandemic levels. Remarkable regional differences exist in obesity prevalence and trends, which might help to identify societal causes of obesity and provide guidance for the most promising intervention strategies.
Source: Nature Reviews Endocrinology - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Source Type: research