Review Note

Last Update: 06/18/2024 06:04 PM

Current Deck: Geneeskunde::2e bachelor::metabolisme en endocrinologie::Obesitas en Diabetes

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What are some of the environmental and behavioral contributions to the current obesity epidemic?
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Although twin studies have demonstrated a genetic component to obesity, environmental and behavioral factors clearly play a role. The ready availability of palatable, energy dense foods; increasing portion size; sedentary lifestyles; and emotional responses to food are key factors. Obesity results when energy (caloric) intake exceeds energy expenditure. However, the susceptibility to obesity is multifactoria

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