The "diabesity" epidemic: Let's rehabilitate America

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Jones, Val ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BELIEF; HOLISTIC CARE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LONG TERM CARE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; OBESITY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGIST; REHABILITATION CARE; RISK FACTOR; SITTING; SOCIAL WELFARE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WELLBEING; DIABETES MELLITUS;

DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HUMANS; OBESITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646781223     PISSN: 15310132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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