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International Journal of Epidemiology 2006 35(1):1-2; doi:10.1093/ije/dyi311
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association © The Author 2006; all rights reserved.

Editor's Choice

Obesity, fat, and public health

Shah Ebrahim

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This issue is devoted largely to obesity. We are indebted to associate editors Debbie Lawlor and Nish Chaturvedi who have been responsible for its conception, commissioning material, reviewing the very large number of submitted manuscripts, and finally putting the issue together. The relationship between obesity and health has been subject of scientific debate for decades. Lester Breslow's paper, written in 1952 and reprinted here, demonstrates a strong relationship between obesity and all-cause . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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