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    Association between body mass index and the risk of falls: a nationwide population-based study

    The association of BMI with falls differed between men and women in Korea. Obesity was associated with a greater risk of falls in women, whereas underweight seemed to increase the risk of falls compared with n...

    S.-W. Yi, Y.M. Kim, Y.J. Won, S.K. Kim, S.H. Kim in Osteoporosis International (2021)

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    Variations in fat mass contribution to bone mineral density by gender, age, and body mass index: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2008–2011

    The relationship of body composition and bone mineral density is complex and controversial. When classifying Korean population based on gender, age, and body mass index, fat mass had varying contributions to b...

    Y. M. Kim, S. H. Kim, S. Kim, J. S. Yoo, E. Y. Choe in Osteoporosis International (2016)

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    Smoking, alcohol and gastric cancer risk in Korean men: the National Health Insurance Corporation Study

    We investigated the risk of gastric cancer by subsite in relation to cigarette smoking and alcohol in a large population-based cohort of 669 570 Korean men in an insurance plan followed for an average 6.5 year...

    N Y Sung, K S Choi, E C Park, K Park, S Y Lee, A K Lee in British Journal of Cancer (2007)

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    Evolution of habitat use by deep-sea mussels

    Previous phylogenetic studies proposed that symbiont-bearing mussels of the subfamily Bathymodiolinae (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) invaded progressively deeper marine environments and evolved from lineages that decom...

    W.J. Jones, Y-J. Won, P.A.Y. Maas, P.J. Smith, R.A. Lutz, R.C. Vrijenhoek in Marine Biology (2006)