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Thursday, February 14, 2013

PLoS One: Obesity, Viral Pneumonitis & The 2009 H1N1 Pandemic

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Photo Credit CDC PHIL # 6936 Very early in the 2009 H1N1 pandemic we began to see reports (see H1N1 Morbidity And Prev...

Wednesday, January 02, 2013

JAMA: BMI And All Cause Mortality

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Photo Credit CDC PHIL # 6816 *** UPDATED *** This study, which I knew would be controversial, has sparked serious rebukes fr...

Monday, October 22, 2012

Studies Weigh In On The `Obesity Paradox’

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Photo Credit CDC PHIL # 6651 While just about everyone will concede that being lean and athletic is preferable to bei...

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Of Mice And Menus

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# 6336 I’ve admittedly three reasons for blogging on this non-infectious disease health story this morning. I...

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Study: Obesity, Influenza & Immunity

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# 5922 Even in the earliest days of the 2009 H1N1 ` swine’ flu outbreak, it was apparent that most people who contracted...

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