Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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Author: Brown, Judith E.
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To examine: Whether the statement “Weight loss of 7 percent of body weight and exercise reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes” is true or false.
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of
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