Race/Ethnicity, Obesity, and Related Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors: A Life-Course Perspective
The adoption of health behaviors characterized by minimal energy expenditure and overconsumption of energy has led to cardiometabolic risk factors in pregnancy, childhood, and youth, all of which increase the prevalence of cardiovascular disease in adulthood. The propensity to develop abdominal obes...
Main Authors: | Wahi, Gita, Anand, Sonia S. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer US
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3962848/ |
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