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This paper is a journey through the professional life of a clinical investigator who took years to decide that obesity was his field. It journeys through the founding of obesity journals and societies and the research projects such as developing the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Diet, the study of which diet is best in the POUNDS Lost trial, of how protein affect energy use during intake of excess calories and how lifestyle influences the progression to diabetes
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Why is it important?
It provides insight into the career of a clinical investigator
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This page is a summary of: Why Obesity?, Annual Review of Nutrition, July 2015, Annual Reviews,
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-nutr-121214-104412.
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