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This comprehensive reference work presents an up-to-date survey of the current scientific understanding of the metabolic syndrome, as well as an overview of the most significant advances in the field. The book offers a thorough reference for obesity and the metabolic syndrome and will prove an indispensable resource for clinicians, researchers, and students. The obesity epidemic has generated immense interest in recent years due to the wide-ranging and significant adverse health and economic consequences that surround the problem. Much attention has been focused on excessive consumption of energy-dense food, sedentary lifestyle, and other behaviors that contribute to the pathogenesis of obesity. However, obesity is a highly complex condition that is influenced by genetic as well as environmental factors. The metabolic syndrome comprises of central obesity, hyperglycemia, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: January 31, 2024
Edition: Second Edition 2023
Language: English
Print Length: 842 pages
ISBN-10: 3031401158
ISBN-13: 978-3031401152
Springer Metabolic Syndrome Medical Textbook Second Edition Hardcover
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Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: January 31, 2024
Edition: Second Edition 2023
Language: English
Print Length: 842 pages
ISBN-10: 3031401158
ISBN-13: 978-3031401152