Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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ISBN: 9781337919333
Author: Brown, Judith E.
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To examine: Whether the statement “Weight loss surgery is the recommended, first-line

treatment for obesity in adults” is true or false.

Introduction: Obesity is a disease characterized by an abnormal or excess amount of body fat. It can lead to the development of various health problems such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart diseases, and metabolic syndrome.

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