Sentence examples for system for obesity from inspiring English sources

11 BMI is the cornerstone of the current classification system for obesity, and its advantages are widely exploited across disciplines ranging from international surveillance to individual patient assessment.

This conditional mouse mutant therefore represents a novel model system for obesity that is associated with hyperphagia and underactivity, and sheds new light upon the roles of Ngn3 in the specification of hypothalamic neurons controlling energy balance.

5. Edmonton Obesity Staging Score (EOSS):[ 54] EOSS is a recently proposed, preliminary staging system for obesity which is based upon the presence or absence of obesity-related comorbities.

We asked each group of clinicians four open-ended questions about barriers to addressing and treating obesity, whether barriers were unique to the VA setting, and suggestions for improving current system of obesity care in the VA.

The monitoring system for overweight and obesity in the French general population was previously based mainly on self-reported data for adults and led to an underestimation of prevalence of overweight and obesity [ 3].

Wells discards the molecular credo that the only way to treat obesity is to oppose defective genetic or aberrant signal transduction and concludes with the provocative viewpoint that "socio-environmental cues, collectively orchestrated by our capitalist economic system are the optimal target for obesity prevention".

It is these socio-environmental cues, collectively orchestrated by our capitalist economic system, that are the optimal target for obesity prevention.

"Without prevention and control of the risk factors for obesity now, health systems will be overwhelmed to breaking point," the editorial says.

Obtaining a better understanding of the nature of this control system will ultimately lead to better therapies for obesity.

In this study, we performed an integrative systems genetics approach to identify causal genes and associated pathways for obesity.

Such findings have triggered renewed interest in the idea of targeting the endogenous enteroendocrine system for the treatment of diabetes and obesity.