Obesity is rarely healthy

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, The John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70121, USA. Electronic address: clavie@ochsner.org.
² Department of Cardiology/Internal Medicine, University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA.
³ PROFITH "PROmoting FITness Health through Physical Activity" Research Group, Department of Physical Education and Sports, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Granada, Spain.

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Carl J Lavie et al. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2018 Sep.

. 2018 Sep;6(9):678-679.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(18)30143-8. Epub 2018 May 31.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, The John Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70121, USA. Electronic address: clavie@ochsner.org.
² Department of Cardiology/Internal Medicine, University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA.
³ PROFITH "PROmoting FITness Health through Physical Activity" Research Group, Department of Physical Education and Sports, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Granada, Spain.

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Transition from metabolic healthy to unhealthy phenotypes and association with cardiovascular disease risk across BMI categories in 90 257 women (the Nurses' Health Study): 30 year follow-up from a prospective cohort study.
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