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1 Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore - 641 043, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 26, No 9 (1989), Pagination: 249-253
Abstract
Cardiovascular disease is emerging as a major health problem in India. There are a number of risk factors associated with the susceptibility to this disease, which include an elevation of plasma lipids, high blood pressure, heavy cigarette smoking, obesity, sedentary habits, and genetic factors.