Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337392938
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To determine: The way by which biochemical pathways work to lead a cure for obesity.

Introduction: Over nutrition causes excess accumulation of body fat and leads to serious form of malnutrition called obesity. Obesity increases the risk of many health problems and diseases, such as heart-related diseases, diabetes, cancer, and so on. Overweight and obesity are the major problems faced by people of all age groups. The major cause for obesity is the combination of excessive food intake and lack of physical activity. Reducing food intake, losing weight with healthy diet, and regular exercise are useful for reducing the effect of obesity and related problems.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The way by which a cure for obesity affects our society.

Introduction: Over nutrition causes excess accumulation of body fat and leads to a serious form of malnutrition called obesity. Obesity increases the risk of many health problems and diseases, such as heart-related diseases, diabetes, cancer, and so on. Overweight and obesity are the major problems faced by people of all age groups. The major cause for obesity is the combination of excessive food intake and lack of physical activity. Reducing food intake, losing weight with healthy diet, and regular exercise are useful for reducing the effect of obesity and related problems.

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