Association of Blood Mercury Levels with the Risks of Overweight and High Waist-to-Height Ratio in Children and Adolescents: Data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

A previous study in adults demonstrated the substantial role of mercury exposure in the development of overweight and obesity. Although children and adolescents are more susceptible to the toxic effects of mercury than adults, studies on the association of overweight and obesity with mercury exposur...

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Main Author: Ky Young Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/12/1087