232S). Thus, the future focus is on child obesity and how it can be treated to bring well-being for the adult.
Research for adipose cells is not at the beginning, but has become increasingly intensive in the last years. Obesity is rapidly spreading across the globe but all the scientific breakthroughs won't do magic in the presence of disinterest and neglect towards the human body, so the first step should come from each individual.
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