Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 210-215 , July 2003

Healthy eating and activity together (HEAT): Weapons against obesity

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Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 210-215 , July 2003

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