Body-mass Index and Health
Ayşe Emel
Body-mass Index and Health - IntechOpen 2019 - 1 electronic resource (110 p.)
Open Access
The body mass index has an important place in weight control. Attention should be paid to the regularization of anthropometric measures and to physical activity to protect from increasing obesity that is associated with chronic noncommunicable conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, cancers and cardiovascular diseases. Also, attention should be paid to the countries that are developing. The daily intake of calories, carbohydrates, oils and proteins, fibers, vitamins and minerals and clean water is essential for all individuals, especially for children and for pregnant women.
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intechopen.73958 9781789850055 9781789850062
10.5772/intechopen.73958 doi
Medicine Biomedicine Health Sciences
Body-mass Index and Health - IntechOpen 2019 - 1 electronic resource (110 p.)
Open Access
The body mass index has an important place in weight control. Attention should be paid to the regularization of anthropometric measures and to physical activity to protect from increasing obesity that is associated with chronic noncommunicable conditions, such as diabetes mellitus, cancers and cardiovascular diseases. Also, attention should be paid to the countries that are developing. The daily intake of calories, carbohydrates, oils and proteins, fibers, vitamins and minerals and clean water is essential for all individuals, especially for children and for pregnant women.
All rights reserved
English
intechopen.73958 9781789850055 9781789850062
10.5772/intechopen.73958 doi
Medicine Biomedicine Health Sciences