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Obesity and physical inactivity

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Adult obesity

Defining obesity, consequences (includes information about the metabolic syndrome)

Cause of obesity - Imbalance in energy intake & use

Preventing obesity

Addressing obesity- An overview of options

Addressing obesity - Long term food intake modification

Childhood obesity

Physical inactivity

 

 

 

 

 

This website is an independent preventive health information resource for Australians. It started life as a book written by Dr Paul Goyen (published by Allen & Unwin 2003) and aims to provide all the information that a patient would want from a well-informed general practitioner about preventing illness. For more information access 'Author, Website Information'.