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Cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyle behaviours in relation to longevity: a Mendelian randomization study.
Journal of internal medicine - 1 Feb 2021
van Oort S, Beulens J W J, van Ballegooijen A J, Burgess S, Larsson S C
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BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association introduced the Life's Simple 7 initiative to improve cardiovascular health by modifying cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyle behaviours. It is unclear whether these risk factors are causally associated with longevity. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate causal associations of Life's Simple 7 modifiable risk factors, as well as sleep and education, with...
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