Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Publisher: PEARSON
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What is currently happening for the first time in human history in relation to obesity?
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In most countries in the world, cancer kills more people than obesity. |
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In most countries in the world, hunger kills more people than obesity. |
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In most countries in the world, infectious disease kills more people than obesity. |
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In most countries in the world, obesity kills more people than hunger. |
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