Objective Many studies find that excess weight is associated with better survival among individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD). interval (CI) 0.78 However when the reference category was limited to the always normal weight the paradox disappeared (HR=1.16; 95% IRL-2500 CI 0.95 When analysis was additionally confined to never-smokers mortality risks were significantly higher in the… Continue reading Objective Many studies find that excess weight is associated with better