Waist and hip circumferences have independent and opposite effects on cardiovascular disease risk factors: the Quebec Family Study.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  2001-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/AJCN/74.3.315PMID 11522554
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