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Preventing Chronic Disease | Physician Weight Recommendations for Overweight and Obese Firefighters, United States, 2011"2012 - CDC

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National guidelines state that health care professionals (HCPs) should advise patients on the importance of maintaining a healthy weight. Firefighters have high rates of obesity, and cardiovascular events are the leading cause of line-of-duty deaths in firefighters. This study assessed the association of age and body mass index (BMI) with HCP weight recommendations among male firefighters.

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