BMI And Increased Death Rates: Hazards Comparable To Smoking

On March 18, 2009, The Lancet posted on its website a prepublication of a worldwide collaborative analysis of body mass index (BMI) and increased death rates among 900,000 adults in 57 prospective studies. Florida Atlantic University researcher Charles H. Hennekens, M.D., the first Sir Richard Doll Research Professor in the Charles E.

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Filed under: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness on March 31st, 2009