This book provides a comprehensive compilation of the evidence available regarding the role of genetic differences in the etiology of human obesities and their

A number of genes have been identified that are associated with an increased body mass index (BMI), the standard measurement of obesity. By analyzing these gene

Explains obesity and how genes can be linked to the condition.

In an age of misinformation and pseudo-science, the world is getting fatter and the diet makers are getting richer. So how do we break this cycle that’s liter

The primary purpose of fitness and body composition standards in the U.S. Armed Forces has always been to select individuals best suited to the physical demands