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A crisis call for new preventive medicine : emerging effects of lifestyle on morbidity and mortality /
Of the ten most common causes of death in industrialized countries, atleast two-thirds are lifestyle related (i.e. poor nutrition, physicalinactivity, overweight/obesity, cigarette smoking, alcohol/drug abuseand the environment, among others). The rapidly expanding elder population will put further...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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River Edge, NJ :
World Scientific Pub.,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Of the ten most common causes of death in industrialized countries, atleast two-thirds are lifestyle related (i.e. poor nutrition, physicalinactivity, overweight/obesity, cigarette smoking, alcohol/drug abuseand the environment, among others). The rapidly expanding elder population will put further demands onhealth care systems already burdened by the elderly and thepoor. However, increasing age need not be associated with expandinghealth care costs if people improve their lifestyles. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 760 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9812565477 9789812565471 9789812387004 9812387005 1281877026 9781281877024 |