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Obesity or BMI Paradox? Beneath the Tip of the Iceberg

The obesity paradox refers to extant evidence showing that obesity in older subjects or in patients with several chronic diseases may be protective and associated with decreased mortality. A number of mechanisms have been postulated to support the existence of obesity paradox; however, marked hetero...

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Autores principales: Donini, Lorenzo Maria, Pinto, Alessandro, Giusti, Anna Maria, Lenzi, Andrea, Poggiogalle, Eleonora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7221058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32457915
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2020.00053