Evidence does not support benefit of being overweight on mortality

Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Sep-Oct:68:102-103. doi: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.07.009. Epub 2021 Jul 21.

Authors

Walter Willett¹, Amy Berrington de Gonzalez², Frank B Hu³, Alpa Patel⁴, JoAnn E Manson⁵

Affiliations

¹ Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States of America. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, United States of America.
³ Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, United States of America.
⁴ American Cancer Society, United States of America.
⁵ Harvard Medical School, United States of America.

PMID: 34298041
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.07.009

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Body Mass Index
Humans
Obesity*
Overweight*