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Obesity Linked to Lower Glaucoma Risk in Women
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Title Obesity Linked to Lower Glaucoma Risk in Women
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/737697?src=rss
Description Each additional unit of BMI drops open-angle glaucoma risk by 7% in women. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Feb 19, 2011
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