CL Ogden, MD Carroll, KM Flegal - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 2003 - Elsevier Obesity in the United States increased dramatically during the late 1990s, with
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JM Ordovas - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2007 - Cambridge Univ Press Page 1. The Summer Meeting of the Nutrition Society was held at King's
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RL Kennedy, K Chokkalingham, R Srinivasan - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2004 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review To investigate emerging data on the relationship between
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- ►diabetesjournals.org A Ferrara - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc The frequency of GDM usually reflects the frequency of type 2 diabetes in the
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RT Ackermann, DG Marrero - The Diabetes Educator, 2007 - tde.sagepub.com The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) demonstrated that a structured diet and
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