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. 2005 Aug 20;331(7514):455; author reply 455.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7514.455.

Obesity in middle age and future risk of dementia: midlife obesity increases risk of future dementia

George Razay, Anthea Vreugdenhil
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Obesity in middle age and future risk of dementia: midlife obesity increases risk of future dementia

George Razay et al. BMJ. .

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  • BMJ. 2005 Oct 15;331(7521):876. Raza, George [corrected to Razay, George]
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