Addressing obesity and other weight-related problems in youth

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 290-291

  Neumark Sztainer, Dianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; LAXATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD; DIET; EATING DISORDERS; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; OBESITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 14644420905     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.159.3.290     Document Type: Editorial

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