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The role of obesity in exceptionally slow US mortality improvement

Recent studies have described a reduction in the rate of improvement in American mortality. The pace of improvement is also slow by international standards. This paper attempts to identify the extent to which rising body mass index (BMI) is responsible for reductions in the rate of mortality improve...

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Autores principales: Preston, Samuel H., Vierboom, Yana C., Stokes, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5798364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29339511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716802115