Excess weight confers an increased risk of premature death and shorter life expectancy; a bibliographic survey

Excess weight confers an increased risk of premature death and shorter life expectancy; a bibliographic survey

Introduction: Obesity is a chronic multifactorial disease considered a global epidemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The body mass index (BMI) is used internationally for diagnosis and classification, a BMI> 30kg/m2 is a diagnosis of obesity and it correlates positively with the relativ...

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Main Authors: Pedro J. Tárraga López, Eugenia Andras, Ibrahim Sadek Mahmud, Fátima Madrona Marcos, María Loreto Tárraga Marcos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Para el Progreso de la Biomedicina 2017-10-01
Series:Jounal of Negative and No Positive Results
Subjects:
obesity;
mortality
morbidity
cardiovascular risk
. obesity epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.jonnpr.com/pdf/1593.pdf

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