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timelets ([personal profile] timelets) wrote2017-12-28 08:52 am
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TIL: body weight and suicide

Survival analysis indicated that for each 5 kg/m2 increase in body mass index the risk of suicide decreased by 18% and 24%, for men and women, respectively.

http://journals.lww.com/jonmd/Abstract/2007/11000/The_Relationship_of_Body_Weight_to_Suicide_Risk.10.aspx