Obesity and Trends in Life Expectancy
Background. Increasing levels of obesity over recent decades have been expected to lead to an epidemic of diabetes and a subsequent reduction in life expectancy, but instead all-cause and cardiovascular-specific mortality rates have decreased steadily in most developed countries and life expectancy...
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Main Authors: | Helen L. Walls, Kathryn Backholer, Joseph Proietto, John J. McNeil |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obesity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/107989 |
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