Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Judith E. Brown
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To examine: Whether the statement “Obesity is related to impaired fertility and chronic
inflammation in men only” is true or false.
Introduction: Obesity is a disease characterized by an excess amount of body fat. It can lead to the development of various health problems such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart diseases, and
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