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Obesity, Chronic Disease Risk Factors & Fighting Words – The Collateral Damage to Health
Josh Phelps1, Stephany Parker2 and Reza Hakkak1,3,4*1Department of Dietetics and Nutrition, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W. Markham St., Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
2Department of Nutritional Sciences, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
3Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 4301 W. Markham St., Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
4Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute, 13 Children’s Way, Little Rock, AR 72202, USA
- *Corresponding Author:
- Dr. Reza Hakkak
Department of Dietetics and Nutrition
4301 W. Markham St., Mail Slot 627
Little Rock, AR 72205, USA
Tel: 501-686-6166
Fax: 501-686-5716
E-mail: HakkakReza@uams.edu
Received date: August 12, 2014, Accepted date: August 20, 2014, Published date: August 27, 2014
Citation: Phelps J, Parker S, Hakkak R (2014) Obesity, Chronic Disease Risk Factors & Fighting Words – The Collateral Damage to Health. J Obes Weight Loss Ther 4:227. doi: 10.4172/2165-7904.1000227
Copyright: © 2014 Phelps J, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.