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The author discusses the implications of a new study that used data from The Netherlands to simulate the annual and lifetime medical costs attributable to obesity.

More information Original publication

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.0050037

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2008-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

5

Keywords

Health Care Costs, Humans, Obesity