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With growing recognition of the increasingly destructive impacts of the Green Revolution (GR) the world over, heightened further by COVID-19, there is an urgent need to scale up alternative approaches embedded within the paradigm of agro-ecology.Even so, actual progress on the ground in this VITAMINS direction has been extremely slow.I argue that t
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Given the recognized health effects of visceral fat, the understanding of how diet can modulate changes in the phenotype "waist circumference for a given body mass index (WC(BMI))", a proxy measure of visceral adiposity, is deemed necessary.Hence, the objective of the present study was to assess the association between dietary factors and prospecti