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When Obesity Meets Infection Risk

Researchers analyze data from Finnish cohorts and the UK Biobank to examine how body mass index relates to severe infections and their global burden.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • February 10, 2026

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When Obesity Meets Infection Risk

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • February 10, 2026

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