Survival Mediterranean Style: Lifestyle Changes to Improve the Health of the US Fire Service

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes almost half of all on-duty deaths in US firefighters and is an important and costly cause of morbidity. In addition, cancer is a growing health concern in this population. Obesity and obesity-associated, cardiometabolic risk clustering are major, modifiable risk f...

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Main Authors: Maria Korre, Mercedes Sotos-Prieto, Stefanos N. Kales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2017.00331/full