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Coronary artery disease epidemic in Indians: a cause for alarm and call for action.

Journal of the Indian Medical Association - 1 Nov 2000

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Coronary artery disease (CAD) rates in urban areas in India are now 4-fold higher than in the United States (US) although the rates were similar in 1968. Both overseas and resident Indians have the highest rates of CAD, although almost half of them are life-long vegetarians. When compared to Whit...

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