Adiposity as compared with physical activity in predicting mortality among women.

By F. B. Hu, W. Willett, Tricia Y. Li, MR Stampfer, Graham A Colditz, JoAnn E. Manson. New England Journal of Medicine, 2005

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Subfields: Physiology

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• The Look AHEAD Study: A Description of the Lifestyle Intervention and the Evidence Supporting It (2006, neutral): “Cross-sectional studies also have suggested that fitness reduces the risk of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity, independent of body weight (21,22).”
• Physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness as major markers of cardiovascular risk: their independent and interwoven importance to health status. (2015, background): “Higher levels of PA also attenuate the CVD mortality risk associated with obesity (41-47).”
• Identification and characterization of metabolically benign obesity in humans. (2008, background): “T HE PREVALENCE OF OBESITY IS increasing worldwide, and this epidemic is accompanied by a high incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease.(1) Although overall obesity delineates an important risk factor for these diseases, it is recognized that body fat distribution additionall”