Rethinking the "diseases of affluence" paradigm: global patterns of nutritional risks in relation to economic development.
<h4>Background</h4>Cardiovascular diseases and their nutritional risk factors--including overweight and obesity, elevated blood pressure, and cholesterol--are among the leading causes of global mortality and morbidity, and have been predicted to rise with economic development.<h4>M...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-05-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020133 |