Obesity increases the risk of incident asthma among adults

Ronmark E., Andersson C., Nystrom L., Forsberg B., Jarvholm B., Lundback B.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 25: 282-288
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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