Natural products and body weight control
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Body weight perception and body weight control behaviors in adolescents.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between the perception of body weight (as above or below the desired) and behaviors for body weight control in adolescents. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study that included 1051 adolescents (aged 15-19 years) who were high school students attending public schools. The authors collected information on the perception of body weight (dependent varia...
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عنوان ژورنال: North American Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1947-2714
DOI: 10.4297/najms.2011.313