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Chronic Management of Obesity: A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing CV Risk
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Title Chronic Management of Obesity: A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing CV Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewprogram/12510?src=rss
Description Review the epidemiology and consequences of obesity and the biological systems that contribute to adiposity in obese individuals, and learn clinical strategies for chronic obesity that lead to a reduction in cardiovascular risk.
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 28, 2008
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