Empirical support for cardiovascular health: The case gets even stronger

Circulation

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 973-974

  Appel, Lawrence J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS;

EID: 84857996530     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.088542     Document Type: Editorial

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