Cardiovascular morbidity, diabetes and cancer risk among children and adolescents with severe obesity

Abstract Severe obesity among children and adolescents is a significant global public health concern. The prevalence has markedly increased over the last decades, becoming common in many countries. Overwhelming rates of obesity among youth have prompted efforts to identify an evidence-based immediat...

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Main Authors: Cole D. Bendor, Aya Bardugo, Orit Pinhas-Hamiel, Arnon Afek, Gilad Twig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-020-01052-1