Cardiovascular Risk Begins in Childhood. A Time for Action

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2009, Pages S1-

  Berenson, Gerald S ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILDHOOD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAT INTAKE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 67049168727     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.04.018     Document Type: Note

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