Weight Loss and Control (cont.)
Medical Author:
Gayle M Galletta, MD
Coauthor:
Hasnain M Khandwala, MD, FRCPC
Medical Editor:
Arthur B Chausmer, MD, PhD, FACP, FACE, FACN, CNS
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
George T Griffing, MD
IN THIS ARTICLE
Synonyms and Keywordsweight loss and control, activity level, body mass index, BMI, calorie, calories, diet, exercise, fat, obese, obesity, overweight, weight gain, weight loss, metabolism, morbid obesity, leptin, eating right, walking |
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