Are children doomed by what they eat and drink?

Hypertension

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 615-616

  Weinberger, Myron H ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FLUID INTAKE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM INTAKE; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 39749179022     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.104471     Document Type: Note

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