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Long-term adherence to a healthy lifestyle is key in reducing the risk of CVD and diabetes mellitus.
Practitioners should encourage long-term healthy lifestyle changes to reduce chronic disease risk.
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Long-term adherence to a healthy lifestyle is key in assuring that individuals significantly reduce the risk of CVD and diabetes mellitus.
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The claim is based on established knowledge about lifestyle and chronic disease risk.
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Nutritional Challenges in Metabolic Syndrome
Irene Hoyas et al. · Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2019
DOI 10.3390/jcm8091301
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