Concepedia

Epidemiologic and economic consequences of the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes

Derek Yach, David Stückler, Kelly D. Brownell

Nature Medicine · 2006 · 870 citations · 36 references

Concepts

Public HealthChronic Disease PreventionHealth PolicyEpidemiologyGlobal HealthHealth EconomicsDiabetes MellitusGlobal Health EconomicsInsulin ResistanceMetabolic SyndromeObesity EpidemiologySocioeconomic Determinants Of ObesityMetabolic Syndrome EpidemiologyObesity EconomicsObesity EpidemicObesity IncidenceObesity-related Mortality

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36

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Elizabeth A. McGlynn, Steven M. Asch, John Adams et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 5.1K citations

Public Affairs, Health Services Administration, Health Services Research +16

American Economic Review

Robert Moffitt · American Economic Review · 2009 · 4.7K citations

Social Sciences, Business Economics, Economics +2

Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2002

Paul Hogan, Plamen Nikolov · Diabetes Care · 2003 · 4.2K citations

Pharmacy, Internal Medicine, Health Economics +16

Preventing chronic diseases: a vital investment

L. Vita-Finzi, Geneva eng Who · 2005 · 1.7K citations

Medicine, Chronic Disease Prevention, Preventive Medicine +10

Fast-food habits, weight gain, and insulin resistance (the CARDIA study): 15-year prospective analysis

Mark A. Pereira, Alex Kartashov, Cara B. Ebbeling et al. · The Lancet · 2005 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Nutritional Sciences +15