Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents
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- 14 July 2016
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- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 388 (10046), 776-786
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(16)30175-1
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