Victoria Gray | Juniper Publishers - Academia.edu


Victoria Gray | Juniper Publishers - Academia.edu



Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity Journal is an international peer reviewed Open Access journal of Juniper Publishers. CRDOJ is committed to increase knowledge, encouraging research and promoting better treatment for people suffering with Diabetes and Obesity. Diabetes is a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism, usually occurring in genetically predisposed individuals, characterized by inadequate production or utilization of insulin and resulting in excessive amounts of glucose in the blood and urine. Obesity is an abnormal accumulation of body fat, usually 20% or more over an individual's ideal body weight. Obesity is associated with increased risk of illness, disability, and death. CRDOJ publishes Research papers, reviews, Mini reviews, short communication, Case reports on topics related to Diabetes & Obesity and provides free and unlimited access of all articles for the betterment of the world.

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