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They review the various studies of human and animal fat use and storage, including those that examine fat deposition and metabolism in men and women; chronicle cultural differences in food procurement, preparation, and consumption; and consider the influence of sedentary occupations and lifestyles.A compelling and comprehensive examination of the causes and consequences of the obesity epidemic, The Evolution of Obesity offers fascinating insights into the question, Why are we getting fatter?--Chris Kuzawa, Northwestern ...

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    • Title: The Evolution of Obesity by Michael L. Power; Jay Schulkin
    • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9781421409603, 1421409607
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    • Edition: 2013
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