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Are there still healthy obese patients?

Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity - 1 Oct 2012

Blüher Matthias

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Obesity is associated with an increased risk of premature death and represents a fast growing worldwide health problem that is reaching epidemic proportions. Obesity significantly increases the risk of developing metabolic disorders, hypertension, coronary heart disease, stroke, and several types of cancer. However, a subgroup of 'healthy' obese patients seems to be protected against metabolic...

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PMID: 22895358
DOI: 10.1097/MED.0b013e328357f0a3

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