Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Response to the Global Obesity Crisis
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Christopher Millett and colleagues argue that artificially sweetened beverages should not be promoted as part of a healthy diet.
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دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017