Obesity and diabetes: time to act
- PMID: 19966722
- DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2009.18.18.44544
Obesity and diabetes: time to act
Abstract
Half of all adults will be obese by 2050 (Foresight, 2007). Globally, there are more than 1 billion overweight adults, at least 300 million of them clinically obese.
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