Bariatric science
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Bariatric science is the branch of medical science that deals with the causes, prevention, treatment/control of obesity and its allied diseases.[1]
Two of the major risk factors for becoming obese according to the Mayo Clinic are poor dietary choices and inactivity.[1] Most individuals are overweight due to their dietary and exercise habits.[2]
Below are some resources related to weight loss:
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/obesity/DS00314/DSECTION=causes
- ↑
- Causes of obesity - Mayo Clinic
- How much exercise is needed to get fit and lose weight
- Genes Are Not Destiny - Harvard University School of Public health
- The 6 Weight-Loss Tips That Science Actually Knows Work - Forbes, April 9, 2013
- Long-term weight loss maintenance, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2005 July; 82(1 Suppl):222S-225S.
- Strength Training For Weight Loss Success by Deborah L. Mullen, CSCS