- ►tamu.edu [PDF] A Must, J Spadano, EH Coakley, AE Field, G … - Jama, 1999 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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- ►ufl.edu [PDF] L Sjostrom, AK Lindroos, M Peltonen, J … - The New England journal of medicine, 2004 - nejm.highwire.org From the Departments of Body Composi- tion and Metabolism (LS, A.-KL, BC, KN,
MS) and Anesthesiology (BL, CDS), Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg,
Nordic University of Public Health (HW), Göteborg; the Medical De- ... Cited by 758 - Related articles - All 12 versions
WC Willett, WH Dietz, GA Colditz - The New England journal of medicine, 1999 - nejm.highwire.org Excess body fat is a cause of cardiovascular diseases, several important
cancers, and numerous other medical conditions 1 and is a growing problem in
many countries. In the United States, for example, the age-adjusted ... Cited by 737 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►healthaffairs.org R Sturm - Health Affairs, 2002 - Health Affairs This paper compares the effects of obesity, overweight, smoking, and problem
drinking on health care use and health status based on national survey data.
Obesity has roughly the same association with chronic health conditions as ... Cited by 453 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 19 versions
KM McTigue, R Harris, B Hemphill, L Lux, S … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2003 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Obesity poses a considerable and growing health burden. This review
examines evidence for screening and treating obesity in adults. ... Data
Sources: MEDLINE and Cochrane Library (January 1994 through February 2003). Cited by 320 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►ahajournals.org S Klein, LE Burke, GA Bray, S Blair, DB … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Obesity adversely affects cardiac function, increases the risk factors for
coronary heart disease, and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular
disease. The risk of developing coronary heart disease is directly related ... Cited by 273 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
FG McMahon, K Fujioka, BN Singh, CM … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2000 - archinte.highwire.org Patients and Methods Obese patients with a body mass index (BMI, calculated as
weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) between 27 and 40
and a history of hypertension controlled with a calcium channel blocker ... Cited by 221 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
JT Fine, GA Colditz, EH Coakley, G Moseley, … - Jama, 1999 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
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LJ Appel, MW Brands, SR Daniels, N Karanja, … - Hypertension, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc A substantial body of evidence strongly supports the concept that multiple
dietary factors affect blood pressure (BP). Well-established dietary
modifications that lower BP are reduced salt intake, weight loss, and ... Cited by 198 - Related articles - All 11 versions
AE Field, L Cheung, AM Wolf, DB Herzog, SL … - Pediatrics, 1999 - pediatrics.org.p.angrylapdog.com From the * Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's
Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Departments of
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