Obesity as a chronic disease: Modern medical and lifestyle management

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 98, Issue 10 SUPPL. 2, 1998, Pages

  Rippe, James M ^a,b,c   Crossley, Suellyn ^d   Ringer, Rhonda ^d  

^a Ctr for Clin and Lifestyle Res   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Healthy Weight Mgmt Ctr C

^d Healthy Weight Mgmt Ctr C   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COUNSELING; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0031755436     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(98)00704-4     Document Type: Article

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