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Researchers from Kantonsspital Aarau AG provide details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity.(Clinical report)
Obesity & Diabetes Week
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October 19, 2009
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According to recent research from Aarau, Switzerland, "Questions under study: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of excess bodyweight and high blood pressure in young Swiss men and to evaluate the associations of these disorders with serum cholesterol in this important population. The study investigated a large cohort of 56784 Swiss army conscripts aged 18-25 years from 2004 through to 2007."
"From the investigated men, 2231 (3.9%) were underweight with a body mass index (BMI)
The researchers concluded: "Excess bodyweight and associated risk factors ...
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