Overweight and obesity in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors among medical students in Crete, Greece
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent data indicate increasing rates of adult obesity and mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Greece. No data, however, are available on prevalence of overweight and obesity in relation to CVD risk factors among young adu...
Main Authors: | Kafatos Anthony, Linardakis Manolis, Mammas Ioannis, Bertsias George |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-01-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/3/3 |
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