Obesity and overweight in relation to liver disease mortality in men: 38 Year follow-up of the original Whitehall study

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Obesity and overweight in relation to liver disease mortality in men: 38 Year follow-up of the original Whitehall study

Obesity has been implicated in the aetiology of liver disease. However, to date, evidence is largely drawn from cross-sectional studies, where interpretation is hampered by reverse causality, and from studies on clinical populations that have limited generalisability. In this prospective cohort stud...

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Main Authors:	Batty, G., Shipley, M., Kivimaki, M., Barzi, F., Smith, G., Mitchell, R., Marmot, M., Huxley, Rachel
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Nature Publishing Group 2008
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33282

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