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Early Onset Childhood Obesity and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
Preventing Chronic Disease
English - October 09, 2017 18:58 - 4 minutes - 6.79 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingScience chronic disease public health Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Geographical Overlapping of Obesity, Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes
This podcast features Lorena Pacheco, a doctoral student at the University of California San Diego and one of the winners of PCD's 2017 Student Research Paper Contest. Lorena answers questions about her winning research, which focuses on the relationship between early onset obesity as a risk factor for increased metabolic syndrome in Chilean children.