Obesity paradigm in India: Are the consequences an impending Tsunami?

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Gautam Ahluwalia. Indian J Med Res. 2015 Aug.

. 2015 Aug;142(2):106-8.

doi: 10.4103/0971-5916.164211.

¹ Department of Medicine, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana 141 001, Punjab, India.

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