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Metabolic adaptation

Individuals with obesity are at greater risk for developing metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, and cardiovascular diseases.

Healthcare providers should monitor metabolic health in patients with obesity.

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Individuals who have obesity are at greater risk for developing associated metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes (T2D), metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), and cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Natasha Maria James et al. · Endocrine Reviews · 2025

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Obesity and Exercise: New Insights and Perspectives

Natasha Maria James et al. · Endocrine Reviews · 2025

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