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Obesity is a chronic condition of excessive body fat. This subject includes the study of factors contributing to obesity risk across populations, prevention strategies at the individual level, treatment of obesity and population level measures for combatting obesity.

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Preoperative bedside test indicators as predictors of difficult video laryngoscopy in obese patients: a prospective observational study
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Correlation between gross motor coordination and basic coordination capacities in normal-weight and overweight/obese children aged 9–10 years
Yuan Sui, Lin Cui, Binbin Jia, Xiangyang Ding, Min He, Yingen Da, Yue Shi, Fei Li, Pan Li
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An intense 60-day weight-loss course leads to an 18 kg body weight reduction and metabolic reprogramming of soldiers with obesity
Exsal M. Albores-Méndez, Humberto Carrasco-Vargas, Samary Alaniz Monreal, Rodolfo David Mayen Quinto, Ernesto Diderot López García, Gabriela Gutierrez Salmean, Karen Medina-Quero, Marco A. Vargas-Hernández, Cesar Vicente Ferreira Batista, Yamilé López-Hernández, Robert Winkler
Food addiction and the physical and mental health status of adults with overweight and obesity
Magdalena Zielińska, Edyta Łuszczki, Anna Szymańska, Katarzyna Dereń

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Selected nutritional habits of teenagers associated with overweight and obesity
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Adherence to an overweight and obesity treatment: how to motivate a patient?
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Characterization of the salivary microbiome in people with obesity
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Correlation between gross motor coordination and basic coordination capacities in normal-weight and overweight/obese children aged 9–10 years
Yuan Sui, Lin Cui, Binbin Jia, Xiangyang Ding, Min He, Yingen Da, Yue Shi, Fei Li, Pan Li
Food addiction and the physical and mental health status of adults with overweight and obesity
Magdalena Zielińska, Edyta Łuszczki, Anna Szymańska, Katarzyna Dereń

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Comparison of gut microbiota between adults with autism spectrum disorder and obese adults
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The expanding roles of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (NOS1)
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