News feature: Asia's big problem
A Mandavilli, D Cyranoski - Nature Medicine, 2004 - go.gale.com
A Mandavilli, D Cyranoski
Nature Medicine, 2004•go.gale.comJohn Yudkin, 60, is an obesity expert and director of the International Health and Medical
Education Centre at University College London. He has a healthy European diet, runs
marathons and has a body mass index (BMI)--a measure commonly used as a benchmark of
body fat--of 22.3.Chittaranjan Yajnik, 52, is an obesity expert and director of the Diabetes
Unit at the KEM Hospital Research Centre in Pune, India. Yajnik has a predominantly
vegetarian Indian diet, but his only exercise is running to catch elevator doors at the hospital …
Education Centre at University College London. He has a healthy European diet, runs
marathons and has a body mass index (BMI)--a measure commonly used as a benchmark of
body fat--of 22.3.Chittaranjan Yajnik, 52, is an obesity expert and director of the Diabetes
Unit at the KEM Hospital Research Centre in Pune, India. Yajnik has a predominantly
vegetarian Indian diet, but his only exercise is running to catch elevator doors at the hospital …
John Yudkin, 60, is an obesity expert and director of the International Health and Medical Education Centre at University College London. He has a healthy European diet, runs marathons and has a body mass index (BMI)--a measure commonly used as a benchmark of body fat--of 22.3.
Chittaranjan Yajnik, 52, is an obesity expert and director of the Diabetes Unit at the KEM Hospital Research Centre in Pune, India. Yajnik has a predominantly vegetarian Indian diet, but his only exercise is running to catch elevator doors at the hospital. He, too, has a BMI of 22.3.
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