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Is There a Relationship Between Waist Circumference and Mortality?
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Title Is There a Relationship Between Waist Circumference and Mortality?
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579187?src=rss
Description Dr. George Lundberg discusses the relationship between waist circumference and mortality.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Aug 29, 2008
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