Obesity and mortality in African-Americans
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This article analyzes the validity of reports indicating a relationship between obesity and death in African Americans. Topics include health risk factors, heart disease, and metabolism.
Publication Name: Nutrition Reviews
Subject: Food/cooking/nutrition
ISSN: 0029-6643
Year: 2000
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Impact of age on associations between weight and mortality
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Research has been conducted on the effect of age on the weight and associated with obesity mortality risk. Results indicate that the effect of obesity on mortality changes with age.
Publication Name: Nutrition Reviews
Subject: Food/cooking/nutrition
ISSN: 0029-6643
Year: 2000
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Is fruit juice a "no-no" in children's diets?
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Research concerning juices consumption by infants is presented. Results indicate that in reasonable quantities juices provide nutrients that are necessary for infants.
Publication Name: Nutrition Reviews
Subject: Food/cooking/nutrition
ISSN: 0029-6643
Year: 2000
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