20^th Euro Obesity and Endocrinology Congress

Current research on Obesity

During the past 20 years, obesity among adults has risen through and through in the United States. The latest data from the National Centre for Health Statistics states that 33% of population 20 years of age and more settled—more than 100 million people—are strong. This development isn't confined to adults but instead, has in like manner affected adolescents. Among youth, 18 percent of children developed 6-11 years and 21 percent of adolescents developed 12– 19 years are seen as obese. These rates of obesity have critical repercussions for Americans' prosperity. But one of the national prosperity objectives for the year 2020 is to lessen the regularity of obesity among adults by 10 %, current data shows that the situation isn't advancing. Hopkins GIM workers are looking at overweight the full extent of its trademark history and challenges, and likewise endeavouring to fight the torment by investigating different techniques and interventions.