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Cut Into the Fat

During these times of austerity, one often forgets that the prevention of diseases represents one of the best ways for society to save money. A preventative approach would necessarily involve the fight against excess weight, which is an important risk factor for several serious chronic diseases. Download this column

4-Jan-2016 |

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