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Editorial
. 2015 Feb 17;131(7):599-601.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.014849. Epub 2015 Jan 20.

Primordial prevention of cardiovascular disease

Matthew W Gillman  1
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Editorial

Primordial prevention of cardiovascular disease

Matthew W Gillman. Circulation. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; blood pressure; development; intervention studies; metabolic syndrome; prevention.

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