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In new research being presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May) and published in The ...

Note – this is an early press release from the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May. Please credit the congress when using this research* In new research to be presented at this ...

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