Mediterranean diet in relation to body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio

Marta Rossi; Eva Negri; Cristina Bosetti; Luigino Dal Maso; Renato Talamini; Attilio Giacosa; Maurizio Montella; Silvia Franceschi; Carlo La Vecchia

doi:10.1017/s1368980007000833

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Adherence to the major characteristics of the Mediterranean diet is unrelated to BMI and WHR, confirming previous data from Greece and Spain.

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