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Childhood obesity: an overview of laboratory medicine, exercise and microbiome.
Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine - 27 Aug 2020
Scudiero Olga, Pero Raffaela, Ranieri Annaluisa, Terracciano Daniela, Fimiani Fabio, Cesaro Arturo, Gentile Luca, Leggiero Eleonora, Laneri Sonia, Moscarella Elisabetta, Mazzaccara Cristina, Frisso Giulia, D'Alicandro Giovanni, Limongelli Giuseppe, Pastore Lucio, Calabrò Paolo, Lombardo Barbara
Abstract excerpt
In the last few years, a significant increase of childhood obesity incidence unequally distributed within countries and population groups has been observed, thus representing an important public health problem associated with several health and social consequences. Obese children have more than a 50% probability of becoming obese adults, and to develop pathologies typical of obese adults, that include type...
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