Will the COVID-19 pandemic worsen the obesity epidemic?

The sudden outbreak and global spread of COVID-19 represents one of the most profound societal and public health challenges in modern times. In this Comment, we call attention to the possibility that the societal strategies implemented to oppose COVID-19 might have long-term, negative effects on the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature reviews. Endocrinology 2020-09, Vol.16 (9), p.469-470
Hauptverfasser: Clemmensen, Christoffer, Petersen, Michael Bang, Sørensen, Thorkild I. A.
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Zusammenfassung:The sudden outbreak and global spread of COVID-19 represents one of the most profound societal and public health challenges in modern times. In this Comment, we call attention to the possibility that the societal strategies implemented to oppose COVID-19 might have long-term, negative effects on the obesity epidemic.
ISSN:1759-5029
1759-5037
DOI:10.1038/s41574-020-0387-z