Low risk-factor profile and long-term cardiovascular and noncardiovascular mortality and life expectancy: findings for 5 large cohorts of young adult and middle-aged men and women.
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Summary
Based on these very large cohort studies, for individuals with favorable levels of cholesterol and blood pressure who do not smoke and do not have diabetes, MI, or ECG abnormalities, long-term mortality is much lower and longevity is much greater.
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- article
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- 1999-12-01
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Keywords
Medicine, Risk factor, Life expectancy, Myocardial infarction, Blood pressure
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