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Comment
. 2019 Mar;15(3):131-132.
doi: 10.1038/s41574-018-0153-7.

Will new physical activity guidelines prevent weight gain?

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Will new physical activity guidelines prevent weight gain?

Ulf Ekelund et al. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2019 Mar.
No abstract available

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  • The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.
    Piercy KL, Troiano RP, Ballard RM, Carlson SA, Fulton JE, Galuska DA, George SM, Olson RD. Piercy KL, et al. JAMA. 2018 Nov 20;320(19):2020-2028. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.14854. JAMA. 2018. PMID: 30418471 Free PMC article.

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