Publisher's Synopsis
The WHO has indicated that 1 billion people in the world have a body mass considered to be overweight or obese and more than 300 million of these people are obese. Obesity is one of the main antecedents associated with the burden of disease.1
"10% of the world's school-age children have excess body fat with an increased risk of developing chronic diseases. A quarter of these children are obese and some have multiple risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other comorbidities before or during early adulthood.na. "2
