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. 2014 Nov;104(11):e1-2.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302179. Epub 2014 Sep 11.

Obesity prevention: Gore-Tex or sunscreen?

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Obesity prevention: Gore-Tex or sunscreen?

Adam Drewnowski et al. Am J Public Health. 2014 Nov.
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Masa Narita, a Japanese centenarian, enjoying vegetable soup that she made herself at her home in Osaka, Japan. Photograph by Yuriko Nakao. Printed with permission of Getty Images.

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  • von Hippel and Benson respond.
    von Hippel PT, Benson R. von Hippel PT, et al. Am J Public Health. 2014 Nov;104(11):e2. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302204. Epub 2014 Sep 11. Am J Public Health. 2014. PMID: 25211718 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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