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越来越多的研究表明,超重不一定会缩短寿命——但一些公共健康研究者并不想探讨这个问题。2月20日上午晚些时候,200多人填满了位于马萨诸塞州波斯顿哈佛大学公共卫生学院的礼堂。组织者表示,这个活动的意义就在解释为什么一个关于体重和死亡的新研究是彻底错误的。这份报告对涉及到288万人的98项研究进行了综合分析,并于1月2日发表于美国医学会杂志。这个团队由来自马里兰州海兹威尔市美国国家卫生统计中心的流行病学家凯瑟琳·弗莱戈(Katherine Flegal)带领,他们在报告中指出被国际
More and more research shows that overweight does not necessarily shorten life expectancy - but some public health researchers do not want to explore this issue. More than 200 people filled up the auditorium at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, late on February 20. The organizers said the significance of this activity is to explain why a new study of weight and death is totally wrong. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of 98 studies involving 2.88 million people and was published January 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The team, led by Katherine Flegal, an epidemiologist from the National Center for Health Statistics in Heizwell, Maryland, pointed out in the report that "