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Editorial
. 2010 Nov;132(5):529-30.

Cardiovascular disease in India: lessons learnt & challenges ahead

Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Salim Yusuf
Editorial

Cardiovascular disease in India: lessons learnt & challenges ahead

Dorairaj Prabhakaran et al. Indian J Med Res. 2010 Nov.
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The determinants and the control strategies of the coronary heart disease epidemic. *Established modifiable risk factors include smoking, alcohol, physical inactivity, low consumption of fruits and vegetables, overweight and obesity, increased blood pressure, impaired fasting glucose and dyslipidaemia.
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