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Editorial
. 2019 Sep 2;113(2):185-187.
doi: 10.5935/abc.20190171.

Overweight, the Cardiovascular Risk of the Century

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Paulo César B Veiga Jardim  1   2   3
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Editorial

Overweight, the Cardiovascular Risk of the Century

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Paulo César B Veiga Jardim. Arq Bras Cardiol. .
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Nutritional status based on body mass index (n = 685). Firminópolis, Brazil (2002-2015). *Significant p = 0.05.
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