Eat (less) for health.
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The new edition of the Australian Dietary Guidelines was released by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC) this month. The documents include the Dietary Guidelines (for adults and children), the Infant Feeding Guidelines and a variety of educational and promotional materials. The background literature reviews are also available, although it needs to be noted that these are not comprehensive and only address selected areas of nutrition.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals
دوره 24 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013