Betel Nut Chewing Increases the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in a Large Taiwanese Population Follow-Up Study Category: Original Investigation
Betel nut chewing is a popular habit in Taiwan, and it is associated with adverse metabolic effects. The aim of this study was to investigate correlations between betel nut chewing with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in a longitudinal study using data from the Taiwan Biobank. A total o...
Main Authors: | Ya-Chin Huang, Jiun-Hung Geng, Pei-Yu Wu, Jiun-Chi Huang, Szu-Chia Chen, Jer-Ming Chang, Hung-Chun Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/5/1018 |
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