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OBESITY: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND ADVANCES IN CURRENT MANAGEMENT
Imalingat Julius
PPTX54 pages6.5 MB
The document provides a comprehensive overview of obesity, defining it as a chronic, progressive disease with significant health risks. It discusses the epidemiology of obesity both globally and within Uganda, highlighting trends and prevalence rates. The presentation also delves into the pathophysiology of obesity, including the role of various hormones and peptides in appetite regulation and energy balance, as well as current management strategies and pharmacological treatments.
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