Obesity, metabolic risk and adherence to healthy lifestyle behaviours: prospective cohort study in the UK Biobank

Abstract Background Contested evidence suggests that obesity confers no risk to health in people who have a healthy lifestyle, particularly if there are no metabolic complications of obesity. The aim was to examine the association between adherence to lifestyle recommendations and the absence of met...

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Main Authors: Laura Heath, Susan A. Jebb, Paul Aveyard, Carmen Piernas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02236-0