BMI and Mortality in UK Biobank: Revised Estimates Using Mendelian Randomization.
Kaitlin H WadeDavid CarslakeNaveed SattarGeorge Davey SmithNicholas J TimpsonPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)
Results support a causal role of higher BMI in increasing the risk of all-cause mortality and mortality from several specific causes.