Healthy weight - Healthy blood pressure

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 259-260

  Chockalingam, Arun ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diet; Hypertension; Obesity; Physical activity; World hypertension day

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING HABIT; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

EID: 77952297874     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0828-282X(10)70380-9     Document Type: Article

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