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Obesity and the Modern Environment

From Dr. Emma Patterson who attended a course this week in San Francisco: Metabolic Applied Research Strategy (MARS)

According to the presenter, Dr. Lee Kaplan - Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and world-renowned obesity researcher - the current obesity epidemic results from a failure of normal weight and energy regulatory mechanisms, which are largely the result of our modern "obesogenic" environment.

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