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Core Concepts in Health, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine
Cardiovascular Health

Chapter Outline


This chapter contains information about the cardiovascular system, cardiovascular disease, and measures people can take to lower their risk of illness or death from this number-one killer in America.
  1. The cardiovascular system
  2. Risk factors for cardiovascular disease
  3. Major forms of cardiovascular disease
  4. Protecting yourself against cardiovascular disease








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