title: Obesity: a chronic disease with alarming prevalence and consequences.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Björntorp
mesh_terms: D015992:Body Mass Index; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D002149:Energy Intake; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000517:prevention & control; D015995:Prevalence; D014944:World Health Organization