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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The evolutionary biology of human body fatness The evolutionary biology of human body fatness Jonathan C. K. Wells "This comprehensive synthesis of current medical and evolutionary literature addresses key questions about the role body fat plays in human biology. It explores how body energy stores are regulated, … OL15081980W
Disorders of fat and cellulite Disorders of fat and cellulite Goldberg, David J. M.D.,Alexander L. Berlin "Alterations in the amount of subcutaneous fat lead to significant changes in appearance, whether from excess (as seen in bodily obesity) or in loss of fat (as seen in facial lipodystrophy associated… OL16002195W
The obesity paradox The obesity paradox Carl J. Lavie "Most of us think that longevity hinges on maintaining a normal Body Mass Index. But research conducted over the last decade hit the media in January with explosive news: Overweight and even moderate… OL19976061W