Chronic stress
The chronically stressful patterns and challenges of modern industrial life trigger bio-physical changes in the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal system, which, in combination with more energy being consumed than expended, appear to be a contributor to the increased risk for obesity, especially upper body obesity, and other metabolic diseases.
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Tackling obesity in the UK »Tackling obesity in the UK
Causes of obesity »Causes of obesity
Industrial way of life is obesogenic »Industrial way of life is obesogenic
Chronic stress
Stress »Stress
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Reverse the long working-hours culture »Reverse the long working-hours culture
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