Sugar-sweetened Beverages, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Overview

Journal Circulation

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2010 Mar 24

PMID 20308626

Citations 678

Authors

Vasanti S Malik

Barry M Popkin

George A Bray

Jean-Pierre Despres

Frank B Hu

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