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Poor nutrition scores linked to higher mortality risk

Original: Poor nutrition scores predict mortality risk beyond body weight

New research reported by News-Medical indicates that poor nutrition scores predict mortality risk independently of body weight. The finding suggests a person's dietary quality may be a stronger indicator of health outcomes than weight alone, prompting calls for nutrition to be assessed separately from obesity metrics in clinical practice and public health screening.

Why now: The finding challenges the common assumption that body weight is the main dietary health indicator.

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