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Impact of Overweight and Obesity on Medical Care Costs, All-Cause Mortality, and the Risk of Cancer in Japan

We conducted three prospective cohort studies that examined the association between body mass index (BMI) and health outcomes in Japan. Our studies found statistically significant relationships between excess body weight and increased medical costs, all-cause mortality, and risk of cancer incidence....

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Autor principal: Kuriyama, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7603910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16837764
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.16.139