journal of men's health
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 18-22 , March 2008

Metabolic risk factors as a connecting link for men's health issues

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doi: 10.1016/j.jomh.2008.01.003

journal of men's health
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 18-22 , March 2008