Obesity, diabetes: BPH researchers are currently involved in two major international studies.

In the context of the 3C study (http://www.three-city-study.com), the Bordeaux population Health research center is involved in two major international studies on the rising levels of obesity and diabetes in the world, published on April, 2nd and 9th in the Lancet, and massively carried in the media.

For each study, respectively based on 19.2 millions and 4.4 millions participants, the 3C study inabled to collect the informations about the 9000 persons it contains.

Articles to read :

Trends in adult body-mass
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2816%2930054-X/abstract

Worldwide trends in diabetes
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2816%2900618-8/fulltext