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Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic and one of the most pressing global health issues today. Childhood Obesity: From Basic Knowledge to Effective Prevention brings together field experts taking a multifactorial approach to understand the scope and various causes of the issue and offer the latest in treatment and prevention strategies and resources. Beginning with basic concepts and definitions, chapters progress to cover worldwide prevalence and trends, genetic and epigenetic origins, metabolic programming, and neuroendocrine control of appetite and satiety. Further, this book examines social determinants and lifestyle behaviors contributing to risk factors as well as complications associated with childhood obesity. Final chapters discuss multidisciplinary treatment, strategies for prevention, and current worldwide policies aimed to address obesity in children. This fundamental reference is a vital resource for both researchers and practicing clinicians in pediatric medicine. Provides a comprehensive approach to childhood obesityPresents a multi-omics description of the early origins of childhood obesityIncludes innovative strategies to treat and prevent obesity in Children
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