Impact of Body Mass Index on Obesity-Related Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality; The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study

CONCLUSION: A BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 is associated with an increased risk of obesity-related cancer in women and CVD in both sexes.PMID:34880165 | DOI:10.5551/jat.63143

Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - December 9, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Masaaki Matsunaga Hiroshi Yatsuya Hiroyasu Iso Yuanying Li Kazumasa Yamagishi Naohito Tanabe Yasuhiko Wada Atsuhiko Ota Koji Tamakoshi Akiko Tamakoshi JACC Study Group Source Type: research