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Estimated risks for developing obesity in the Framingham Heart Study.

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Overweight and obesity as determinants of cardiovascular risk: the Framingham experience.

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The influence of cigarette smoking on the association between body weight and mortality. The Framingham Heart Study revisited.

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Obesity: prevalence and considerations in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

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Excess weight at time of presentation of myocardial infarction is associated with lower initial mortality risks but higher long-term risks including recurrent re-infarction and cardiac death.

Nigam A, Wright RS, Allison TG, Williams BA, Kopecky SL, Reeder GS, Murphy JG, Jaffe AS.

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Ethnic variation in validity of classification of overweight and obesity using self-reported weight and height in American women and men: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

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Health correlates of overweight and obesity in adults aged 50 years and over: results from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). Obesity and health in Europeans aged > or = 50 years.

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The natural history of the development of obesity in a cohort of young U.S. adults between 1981 and 1998.

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