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      What is Obesity?

      Discover Our Obesity Guide

      What is the Body Mass Index?

      Discover Our Obesity Guide

      Treatments for Obesity

      Discover Our Obesity Guide

      Stats Obesity Canada

      Discover Our Obesity Guide

      Facts and Myths about Obesity

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We study the effects of obesity

To better the treatments

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1 in 4 Canadians have obesity

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Obesity is a chronic disease

Each person with obesity is different

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    At MON Lab we combine unique biological, physiological and nutritional techniques to investigate and understand the underlying effects of obesity that contribute to weight gain and disease. When it comes to treatment and disease prevention, what works for one person might not work for another. We want to know what makes…

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    Researching why people with obesity since childhood are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease. Overweight people who have been so since childhood are at especially high risk of heart disease and stroke. We want to know why these people are at higher risk. This study is being conducted to see…

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Discover Our Obesity Guide

What is Obesity?

Obesity is characterized by excess body fat. Excess body fat can be determined a number of ways; the most common being the calculation of body mass index (BMI) (which is weight divided by height squared).  People are overweight when their BMI reaches 25 or more. They have obesity when their…

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What is the Body Mass Index?

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Working towards better treatments

Our research aims to understand obesity from the cell to the whole body. We want to know how individuals with obesity are unique.

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At MON Lab we are Studying the underlying effects of obesity to improve obesity treatment. We combine unique biological, physiological and nutritional techniques to investigate the underlying effects of obesity contributing to weight gain and disease. When it comes to treatment and prevention what works for one person might not for another.

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