Physiology. The health risk of obesity--better metrics imperative

Science. 2013 Aug 23;341(6148):856-8. doi: 10.1126/science.1241244.
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Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Body Mass Index*
  • Body Weight / physiology*
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / mortality
  • Cause of Death*
  • Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus / mortality
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Obesity / mortality*
  • Obesity / physiopathology*
  • Risk