RT Book, Section A1 Brukner, Peter A1 Khan, Karim SR Print(0) ID 1164803030 T1 Obesity T2 Brukner & Khan’s Clinical Sports Medicine: The Medicine of Exercise, Volume 2, 5e YR 2019 FD 2019 PB McGraw-Hill Education (Australia) Pty Ltd PP Sydney, Australia SN 9781760420512 LK csm.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164803030 RD 2024/10/13 AB People are getting fatter in every Western country and also in the developing world. The World Health Organization (WHO) recognised obesity as a ‘global epidemic’ over 20 years ago.1 In this chapter, we explore: