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Fundação Arnaldo Vieira de Carvalho. Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Santa Casa de São Paulo (FCMSCSP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Alexandre José Bonfitto in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Currently, obesity is a public health issue worldwide. Data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics 2010 showed that among adolescents, 21.7% of boys and 19.4% of girls are overweight. In addition, 5.9% of male adolescents are obese, compared to 4% of girls.Obesity is a chronic metabolic disorder that is associated with future atherosclerotic disease, with increased rates…
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