Add to ORKGWIDELY DIVERGENT ESTIMATES of the impact ofoverweight and obesity on mortality have been published in the medical literature in recent years.1–4 Elucidating the basis for these conflict-ing reports is important to understand the healt
Obesity has important health hazards, and the epidemic seems to be growing in developed countries. T...
Although the prevalence of obesity, a well-known risk factor for various chronic diseases such as hy...
Populations all around the world are becoming more obese, but some are doing so much faster than oth...
Two recent studies have produced starkly conflicting estimates of the annual number of deaths attrib...
Previously reported estimates of deaths attributable to obesity in the United States have been based...
We do not believe that the data presented by Bender et al. (1) allow proper conclusions to be made r...
In their study of deaths associated with underweight, overweight, and obesity, Dr Flegal and colleag...
Guideline recommendations and health policy decisions rely on evidence from clinical and epidemiolog...
Quantification of the excess mortality from all causes associated with obesity remains controversial...
In this paper we assess properties of commonly used estimates of total effects of obesity on mortali...
) has increased dramatically in several countries and currently affects 6% of adults in the US, with...
Americans are increasingly overweight, with the number of obese adults and overweight children doubl...
A well-known challenge in estimating the mortality risks of obesity is reverse causality attributabl...
A well-known challenge in estimating the mortality risks of obesity is reverse causality attributabl...
AS THE PREVALENCE OF OBE-sity increases in the UnitedStates,1,2 concern about theassociation of body...
Obesity has important health hazards, and the epidemic seems to be growing in developed countries. T...
Although the prevalence of obesity, a well-known risk factor for various chronic diseases such as hy...
Populations all around the world are becoming more obese, but some are doing so much faster than oth...
Two recent studies have produced starkly conflicting estimates of the annual number of deaths attrib...
Previously reported estimates of deaths attributable to obesity in the United States have been based...
We do not believe that the data presented by Bender et al. (1) allow proper conclusions to be made r...
In their study of deaths associated with underweight, overweight, and obesity, Dr Flegal and colleag...
Guideline recommendations and health policy decisions rely on evidence from clinical and epidemiolog...
Quantification of the excess mortality from all causes associated with obesity remains controversial...
In this paper we assess properties of commonly used estimates of total effects of obesity on mortali...
) has increased dramatically in several countries and currently affects 6% of adults in the US, with...
Americans are increasingly overweight, with the number of obese adults and overweight children doubl...
A well-known challenge in estimating the mortality risks of obesity is reverse causality attributabl...
A well-known challenge in estimating the mortality risks of obesity is reverse causality attributabl...
AS THE PREVALENCE OF OBE-sity increases in the UnitedStates,1,2 concern about theassociation of body...
Obesity has important health hazards, and the epidemic seems to be growing in developed countries. T...
Although the prevalence of obesity, a well-known risk factor for various chronic diseases such as hy...
Populations all around the world are becoming more obese, but some are doing so much faster than oth...