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Review
. 2003 Oct-Dec;6(3):135-8.

Physical activity and good nutrition: essential elements to prevent chronic diseases and obesity 2003

Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
  • PMID: 14979458
Review

Physical activity and good nutrition: essential elements to prevent chronic diseases and obesity 2003

Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Nutr Clin Care. 2003 Oct-Dec.

Abstract

Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer, as well as adverse health conditions such as obesity are preventable. Physical inactivity and unhealthy eating contribute to these conditions. The article assesses the benefits of physical activity and good nutrition on chronic disease.

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