Obesity and Mortality in African-Americans

Volume: 58, Issue: 11, Pages: 346 - 353
Published: Apr 27, 2009
Abstract
The Cancer Prevention Study II indicated that obesity might be associated with a smaller increase in the relative rate of mortality in African-Americans compared with whites. The absolute death rate in obese whites, however, was not higher than in obese African-Americans. Avoidance of obesity remains sound...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity and Mortality in African-Americans
Published Date
Apr 27, 2009
Volume
58
Issue
11
Pages
346 - 353
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