A Healthy Lifestyle Could Reduce the Onset of First Heart Attack by 80%

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 168-171

  Chrysant, Steven G ^a   Chrysant, George S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INTEGRIS BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; AGE; AGED; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SMOKING CESSATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84924677820     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jch.12466     Document Type: Editorial

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