Trajectories of body mass index and risk for coronary heart disease: A 38-year follow-up study.

Susanna CallingSven-Erik JohanssonVeronica Milos NymbergJan SundquistKristina Sundquist

Published in: PloS one (2021)

Having a stable overweight or obesity throughout adult life was associated with increased CHD risk but changing from normal weight at baseline to overweight or obesity was not associated with increased CHD risk. Prevention of obesity early in life may be particularly important to reduce CHD risk.

Keyphrases

weight loss
weight gain
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
physical activity
body mass index
high fat diet induced
skeletal muscle