Women and obesity (Saunders, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Foreword / William F. Rayburn -- Preface / Raul Artal -- Health care costs of obesity in women / Jeffrey A. Gavard -- Early life origins of obesity / John P. Newnham, Craig E. Pennell, Stephen J. Lye, Jonathan Rampono, John R.G. Challis -- Gender differences in lipid metabolism and the effect of obesity / Faidon Magkos, Bettina Mittendorfer -- Cardiopulmonary aspects of obesity in women / Gerald S. Zavorsky -- Pregnancy and oesity / Yariv Yogev, Patrick M. Catalano -- Exercise prescription for overweight and obese women: pregnancy and postpartum / Michelle F. Mottola -- Childbearing and obesity in women: weight before, during, and after pregnancy / Erica P. Gunderson -- Obesity and its relationship to infertility in men and women / J. Ricardo Loret de Mola -- Obesity and sexuality in women / Mitul B. Shah -- Maternal and child obesity: the causal link / Emily Oken -- Obesity in minority women: calories, commerce, and culture / Sharon T. Phelan