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The purpose of the study was to assess the risk of CHD associated with excess weight measured by BMI and waist circumference (WC) in two large cohorts of men and women.Participants in two prospective cohort studies, the Health Professionals Follow-up Study (N=27,859 men; age range 39–75 years) and the Nurses’ Health Study (N=41,534 women; 39–65 years) underwent 16-year follow-up through 2004.1823...
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