Betel Nut Chewing Is Strongly Associated With General and Central Obesity in Chinese Male Middle-aged Adults

Betel nut chewing has been reported to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. The reason is unclear. In this study, we investigated the association between betel nut chewing and general obesity (BMI ≥25kg/m(2)) and central obesity (waist circumference (WC) ≥90 cm). A to...

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Main Authors:	Lin, Wen-Yuan, Pi-Sunyer, F. Xavier, Liu, Chiu-Shong, Li, Tsai-Chung, Li, Chia-Ing, Huang, Chih-Yang, Lin, Cheng-Chieh
Format:	Artigo
Sprog:	Inglês
Udgivet:	2009
Fag:	Article
Online adgang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2879272/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19247275 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/oby.2009.38
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Betel Nut Chewing Is Strongly Associated With General and Central Obesity in Chinese Male Middle-aged Adults

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