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MedicineObesityLife expectancyPsychological interventionWeight lossDiseaseGerontologyEpidemiologyQuality of life (healthcare)Type 2 diabetesDiabetes mellitusEnvironmental healthPopulationPsychiatryEndocrinologyInternal medicine
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- 15
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- 288-298
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Matthias Blüher
(2019).
Obesity: global epidemiology and pathogenesis.
Nature Reviews Endocrinology
, 15
(5)
, 288-298.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41574-019-0176-8
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- 10.1038/s41574-019-0176-8