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Susan Lilley <[log in to unmask]>
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Health Promotion on the Internet <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Jun 2001 08:12:11 -0300
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> You seem to have missed the single most important risk factor for heart
> disease in the USA, Canada and other Western nations: low income!

I remember years ago when I studied nutrition, heart disease was called a
"disease of affluence". How little we know. How much we think we know!
Something to keep us humble.

Regards
S
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