The association between heavy metal exposure and obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionOverall, lead exposure reduced obesity risk, while mercury and barium exposure raised it. Further large-scale observational studies are recommended to determine the roles of heavy metals in obesity.Study registration ID: CRD42023394865.
Source: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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