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    The secret life of fat : the science behind the body's least understood organ and what it means for you / Sylvia Tara, PhD.
    by Tara, Sylvia
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    W.W. Norton & Company, c2017.
    Call #:613.2 T176s
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    9780393244830 (hc)
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    1st ed.
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    xiv, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-224) and index.
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    Skinny jeans -- Our changing views of fat -- All about fat. The foundation : fat does more than you think ; Fat can talk ; Your life depends on fat ; When good fat goes bad ; How fat fights to stay on you -- It is not only food that makes us fat. Bacteria and viruses : microscopic in size, giant in effect ; I blame my parents : genes in obesity ; I am woman, I have fat ; Fat can listen -- So what is the solution? Fat control I : how you can do it ; Mind over fat ; Fat control II : how I do it ; The future of fat.
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    Blends historical perspectives with cutting-edge research to examine body fat as a critical endocrine organ that can be better understood and managed when recognized as a necessary component of human health.
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