Childhood Obesity: Causes, Consequences, and Intervention Approaches

Author:   Michael I. Goran (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032097596


Pages:   524
Publication Date:   30 June 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Michael I. Goran (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.938kg
ISBN:  

9781032097596


ISBN 10:   1032097590
Pages:   524
Publication Date:   30 June 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Goran presents readers with a collection of academic and research perspectives on the causes and consequences of childhood obesity as well as various intervention approaches.


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Michael I. Goran is a professor of preventive medicine and pediatrics at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He is also the founding director of the USC Childhood Obesity Research Center and holds the Dr. Robert C and Veronica Atkins Endowed Chair in Childhood Obesity and Diabetes. In addition, he serves as co-director of the USC Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute. He received his PhD from the University of Manchester in the UK. His work focuses on understanding the metabolic and nutritional factors linking obesity to increased disease risk during growth and development and using this information as a basis for developing interventions for prevention and risk reduction. He has published more than 300 peer-reviewed scientific articles and reviews and is the co-editor of the Handbook of Pediatric Obesity.

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