Dietary patterns: from nutritional epidemiologic analysis to national guidelines

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Elizabeth M Cespedes et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 May.

. 2015 May;101(5):899-900.

doi: 10.3945/ajcn.115.110213. Epub 2015 Apr 1.

¹ From the Departments of Nutrition and Epidemiology, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA.

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How effective are current dietary guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in healthy middle-aged and older men and women? A randomized controlled trial.
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