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Debbie A Lawlor

Researcher at University of Bristol

Publications -  1118
Citations -  118183

Debbie A Lawlor is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 147, co-authored 1114 publications receiving 101123 citations. Previous affiliations of Debbie A Lawlor include Southampton General Hospital & University of Vermont.

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Trajectories and Transitions in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity

TL;DR: The evidence on the ages at which children tend to become overweight or obese, and the degree to which obesity persists once established is reviewed, to discuss the importance of applying a life course perspective to the study of childhood and adolescent obesity.
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Diagnosis and treatment of hypertension 21 years after a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy.

TL;DR: A history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) is known to be at increased risk of subsequent hypertension and cardiovascular disease, and women with a history of this condition are at greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Socioeconomic differences in childhood length/height trajectories in a middle-income country: a cohort study.

TL;DR: In Belarus, a middle-income former Soviet country, socioeconomic differences in offspring growth commence in the pre-natal period and generate up to approximately 2 cm difference in height at age 7 years, partly explained by genetic or other factors influencing parental stature.
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Do British travel agents provide adequate health advice for travellers

TL;DR: This study, using covert researchers, suggests that travel agents' potential to influence travel-related illness is not being fully utilised.