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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Association Between Emotional Eating, Sociodemographic Characteristics, Physical Activity, Sleep Duration, and Mental and Physical Health in Young Adults

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Pages 2845-2859 | Received 29 Sep 2022, Accepted 17 Nov 2022, Published online: 13 Dec 2022

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