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Commentary: Frequent nut consumption protects against cardiovascular and cancer mortality, but the effects may be even greater if nuts are included in a healthy diet
Author(s) -
Ramón Estruch,
Cristina Sierra
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyv134
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , health benefits , resveratrol , gerontology , food science , chemistry , traditional medicine , pharmacology
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