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Comprehensive Review of Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, and Hypercholesterolemia in Lebanon.
Cardiology in review - 1 Jan 2000
Jelwan Yara A, Asbeutah Abdul Aziz A, Welty Francine K
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The Middle East and North Africa regions, including Lebanon, have recently witnessed rapid urbanization and modernization over the last couple of decades that has led to a dramatic transformation affecting lifestyle and diet. The World Health Organization reports that the leading cause of death in Lebanon is due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) at 47% of all-cause mortality. Over the last 30 years, especially the...
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