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Natural disasters: The chaos to come

Published Dec 14, 2005 · Q. Schiermeier

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Study Snapshot

Natural disasters are likely to become more frequent and more severe, with experts predicting three to five major events per year, each killing over 50,000 people.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Natural disasters: The chaos to come

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