Obesity in adolescence and adulthood and the risk of adult mortality.

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BACKGROUND There are few long-term follow-up data on the relation between body mass index (BMI) in adolescence and in adulthood, and between adolescent BMI and adult mortality. The present study explores these relations.

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PubMed ID:: 14712150

DOI:: 10.1097/01.ede.0000100148.40711.59

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