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Modification of cardiovascular risk: lifestyle v. drugs

Cardiovascular disease risk: a round table approach. How do factors related to diet, obesity, activity and drugs contribute to a combined strategy for prevention?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

Margaret Ashwell*
Affiliation:
Ashwell Associates, Ashwell Street, Ashwell SG7 5PZ, UK
Adrianne Hardman
Affiliation:
Department of Physical Education, Sports Science and Recreational Management, Loughborough University, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK
Michael Oliver
Affiliation:
Cardiac Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Science Technology and Medicine, London SW3 6LY, UK
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*Corresponding author: Dr Margaret Ashwell, fax +44 (0)1462 743166, email Ashwell@compuserve.com
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Reducing cardiovascular disease risk: today's achievements, tomorrow's opportunities’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 2000

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