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Obesity and eating habits among college students in Saudi Arabia: a cross sectional study

Abdallah S Al-Rethaiaa*†, Alaa-Eldin A Fahmy† and Naseem M Al-Shwaiyat†

Nutrition Journal 2010, 9:39 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-9-39

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 and other chronic non-communicable diseases in the central region, Saudi Arabia (riyadh cohort 2): a decade of an epidemic

Nasser M Al-Daghri, Omar S Al-Attas, Majed S Alokail, Khalid M Alkharfy, Mansour Yousef, Shaun Sabico, George P Chrousos BMC Medicine 2011, 9:76 (20 June 2011)

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A decade-long epidemiological follow-up study on the prevalence of major chronic, non-communicable diseases in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia finds an alarming rise in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes, hypertension and coronary artery disease.

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