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Aging and cardiovascular diseases: the role of gene-diet interactions.
Ageing research reviews - 1 Nov 2014
Corella Dolores, Ordovás José M
Abstract excerpt
In the study of longevity, increasing importance is being placed on the concept of healthy aging rather than considering the total number of years lived. Although the concept of healthy lifespan needs to be defined better, we know that cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the main age-related diseases. Thus, controlling risk factors will contribute to reducing their incidence, leading to healthy lifespan. CVDs are...
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