How do exercise and diet compare for weight loss?

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 841-844

  Cudjoe, Stephanie ^a   Moss, Shannon ^a   Nguyen, Loan ^b   Domke, Henry ^c  

^a Baylor Family Medicine Residency at Garland   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c St Mary's Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; DIET; EXERCISE; NOTE; OBESITY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LOW CALORY DIET; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 35448994754     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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