Re: Cause-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity
MarilynMann <mannm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in part:
Cause-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Underweight, Overweight,
and Obesity
Too bad they are using BMI as the independent variable. It makes it hard to
interpret the results. And it is still hard to sort out those who were
low-BMI because they were abnormal in ways that might lead to illness and
death.
This still deserves better followup, IMO.
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Jim Chinnis Warrenton, Virginia, USA
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