Childhood Obesity - Risk Factors and Consequences of the Disease

Introduction: In recent years, there has been a global increase in the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents. Researchers around the world are making efforts to better understand the mechanisms behind childhood obesity, to predict and prevent its consequences. The purpose of this...

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Published in:	Quality in Sport
Main Authors:	Karol Dolepski, Kamila Duszyńska, Alicja Góral, Krystian Żuk, Michał Czachajda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2025-03-01
Subjects:	childhood obesity adolescent obesity child obesity childhood overweight childhood onset obesity
Online Access:	https://apcz.umk.pl/QS/article/view/59095

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