OBESITY MANAGEMENT

Author: S. K. Chakravortty

Obesity is a major public health problem. It is directly associated with several health conditions including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, hypertension, gallbladder disease, fatty liver disease as well as some cancers. Management of obesity and overweight revolves around some basic aims that include: - Reduction of body weight Maintenance of the lost body weight and prevention of recurrence or regaining the lost weight o Maintenance of nutrition and prevention of dietary deficiencies.

Contents: 

 Chapters: Obesity and its Assessment, Management of Obesity through Diet, Weight Management through Physical Activities and Behaviour Modification,Appendix.

ISBN 978-93-88457-55-2

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