Nikolas
Created page with "The direct cause of obesity is a too large energy intake coupled with a too small energy expenditure. However, the ''real, underlying'' cause must be endogenous as there is some endogenous need for the person to consume more food than they need, or to store (rather than use) more nutrients than needed, or to use less energy than normal. Studies on identical twins have shown that in twin pairs where one twin is obese is there a higher risk for the other twin to also deve..."