Smoking habits might result in body weight increase in young adults.
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Time trends in smoking habits among Italian young adults.
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عنوان ژورنال: Sangyo Eiseigaku Zasshi
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1341-0725,1349-533X
DOI: 10.1539/sangyoeisei.kj00001990097