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Weight Loss and Mortality: What Does the Evidence Show?

A study in this month's PLoS Medicine concludes that, "deliberate weight loss in overweight subjects, without known co-morbidities, may be hazardous in the long term." Stampfer questions whether the data really support such a conclusion.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stampfer, Meir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1160586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15971953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020181
Descripción
Sumario:A study in this month's PLoS Medicine concludes that, "deliberate weight loss in overweight subjects, without known co-morbidities, may be hazardous in the long term." Stampfer questions whether the data really support such a conclusion.