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New trends on obesity and NAFLD in Asia.

Journal of hepatology - 1 Oct 2017

Fan Jian-Gao, Kim Seung-Up, Wong Vincent Wai-Sun

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Traditionally, obesity and its related diseases have been considered a problem in Western countries. However, in the past two decades, urbanisation in many Asian countries has led to a sedentary lifestyle and overnutrition, setting the stage for the epidemic of obesity. This article reviews the epidemiological trend of obesity in Asia, with special emphasis on the emerging condition of non-alcoholic fatty liver...

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PMID: 28642059
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.06.003

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