Lifestyle Medicine: Need of the Hour to Combat the Epidemic of Noncommunicable Diseases
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How to cite this article:
Raja D. Lifestyle Medicine: Need of the Hour to Combat the Epidemic of Noncommunicable Diseases. Chettinad Health City Med J. 2022;11(1):1-2.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24321/2278.2044.202201
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