Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8817153 | American Journal of Preventive Medicine | 2016 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
To prevent the transition from healthy to overweight/obese BMI, weight gain must be limited to <0.5 kg/year. Women with healthy BMI, but with higher rates of weight gain in their early 20s, could be identified by health professionals for assistance with prevention of becoming overweight/obese.
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Authors
Wendy J. PhD, Enamul PhD, Bronwyn K. PhD, Sjaan R. PhD,