Health risks among Japanese men with moderate body mass index

Authors :: S D Hsieh
Takashi Muto
Kosaka K
Yoshinaga H
Yutaka Sakurai
Source :: International Journal of Obesity. 24:358-362
Publication Year :: 2000
Publisher :: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2000.
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Despite the westernized lifestyle, most Japanese are not prominently obese. As their obesity may be obscured, we want to further explore central fat distribution and health risks among this population. METHODS: 2668 men (body mass index (BMI) 20–

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