N Engl J Med. 2004 Feb 26;350(9):855-7.

Overweight in childhood and adolescence.

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The changing face and implications of childhood obesity. [N Engl J Med. 2004]
The changing face and implications of childhood obesity.Cheng TO. N Engl J Med. 2004 Jun 3; 350(23):2414-6; author reply 2414-6.
The changing face and implications of childhood obesity. [N Engl J Med. 2004]
The changing face and implications of childhood obesity.Plagemann A, Harder T. N Engl J Med. 2004 Jun 3; 350(23):2414-6; author reply 2414-6.

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Relation of serial changes in childhood body-mass index to impaired glucose tolerance in young adulthood. [N Engl J Med. 2004]
Relation of serial changes in childhood body-mass index to impaired glucose tolerance in young adulthood.Bhargava SK, Sachdev HS, Fall CH, Osmond C, Lakshmy R, Barker DJ, Biswas SK, Ramji S, Prabhakaran D, Reddy KS. N Engl J Med. 2004 Feb 26; 350(9):865-75.

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