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Comment
. 2017 Aug;106(2):443-444.
doi: 10.3945/ajcn.117.161562. Epub 2017 Jul 5.

Diet, height, and health

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Diet, height, and health

Joseph Yeboah. Am J Clin Nutr. 2017 Aug.
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