Abstract
In their efforts to lose weight, obese individuals may be fighting a powerful set of evolutionary forces honed in an environment drastically different from that of today.
Publication types
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Adipose Tissue / metabolism
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Body Mass Index
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Body Weight
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Diet
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Energy Intake
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Energy Metabolism
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Feeding Behavior
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Female
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Genes
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Homeostasis
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Humans
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Hunger
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Incidence
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Leptin / metabolism
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Leptin / therapeutic use
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Life Style
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Male
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Obesity* / epidemiology
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Obesity* / genetics
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Obesity* / physiopathology
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Obesity* / prevention & control
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Public Health
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Selection, Genetic
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United States / epidemiology
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Weight Loss