title: Management of obesity in adults: introduction.
authors.affiliation: Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Executive Vice President for Education, Primary Care Education Consortium, Charlotte, NC, USA.
authors.forename: Stephen A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Brunton
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015995:Prevalence; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology