The objective of this study was to evaluate the evidence on whether childhood obesity is a
risk factor for adult disease, independent of adult body mass index (BMI). Ovid MEDLINE …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to present a review of the psychosocial outcome of
bariatric surgery with special consideration of psychiatric comorbidity, psychopathology …

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tivation LAORTALITY OVERWEIGHT BODY MASS INDEX prevalence BEHAVIOR DIETARY …

The association between anthropometric indices and the risk of breast cancer was analyzed
using pooled data from seven prospective cohort studies. Together, these cohorts comprise …

ContextEndogenous hormones are a primary cause of breast cancer. Adiposity affects
circulating hormones, particularly in postmenopausal women, and may be a modifiable risk …

There is growing evidence that excess body weight increases the risk of cancer at several
sites, including kidney, endometrium, colon, prostate, gallbladder and breast in post …

Background: Alcohol use, height, and postmenopausal adiposity have each been positively
associated with postmenopausal breast cancer risk in most epidemiologic studies. The …

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OVERWEIGHT BODY MASS INDEX prevalence BEHAVIOR DIETARY trends PHYSICAL …

Epidemiological evidence implicating anthropometric risk factors in breast cancer aetiology
is accumulating. For premenopausal women, breast cancer risk increases with increasing …

Objective: Epidemiologic evidence suggests a positive association between body mass,
adult height, and postmenopausal breast cancer. However, most studies have not been …