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Body Mass Index, Playing Position, Race, and the Cardiovascular Mortality of Retired Professional Football Players

Sherry Baron, Misty J. Hein, Everett J. Lehman, Christine M. Gersic

The American Journal of Cardiology · 2012 · 184 citations · 20 references

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Explaining the Decrease in U.S. Deaths from Coronary Disease, 1980–2000

Earl S. Ford, Umed A. Ajani, Janet B. Croft et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2007 · 2.7K citations

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Cause-Specific Excess Deaths Associated With Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity

Katherine M. Flegal, Barry I. Graubard, David F. Williamson et al. · JAMA · 2007 · 1.6K citations

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Race, socioeconomic status, and health: Complexities, ongoing challenges, and research opportunities

David R. Williams, Selina A. Mohammed, Jacinta Leavell et al. · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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State of Disparities in Cardiovascular Health in the United States

George A. Mensah, Ali H. Mokdad, Earl S. Ford et al. · Circulation · 2005 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Secular Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors According to Body Mass Index in US Adults

Edward W. Gregg · JAMA · 2005 · 962 citations

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