Association Between Betel Nut Chewing and Body Mass Index: A Cross-Sectional Study in Guam.

Nagata M, Merifield LE, Cruz-Mattos G, Oamil A, Heidelberg X, Maskarinec G, Herzog TA, Shvetsov YB, Paulino YC, Hernandez BY. Association Between Betel Nut Chewing and Body Mass Index: A Cross-Sectional Study in Guam. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Jun 26; 22(7).

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subject areas

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Areca
Body Mass Index
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Mastication
Middle Aged
Obesity
Young Adult

authors with profiles

Gertraud Maskarinec, MD PhD
Brenda Y. Hernandez,PhD

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