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    Lifestyle modification for the prevention and treatment of hypertension / edited by Paul K. Whelton, Jiang He, Gail T. Louis.

    • Title:Lifestyle modification for the prevention and treatment of hypertension / edited by Paul K. Whelton, Jiang He, Gail T. Louis.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Whelton, Paul K. (Paul Kieran), 1946-
      He, Jiang, Ph. D.
      Louis, Gail T.
    • Published/Created:New York : Marcel Dekker, ©2003.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects: Hypertenson--Treatment.
      Hypertension--Prevention.
    • Medical Subjects:Hypertension--prevention & control.
      Food, Fortified.
      Health Behavior.
      Hypertension--diet therapy.
      Hypertension--epidemiology.
    • Genre/Form:Statistics.
      Statistics.
    • Description:ix, 403 pages : illustrations.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0824741188 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Hypertension as an Important Public Health Challenge / Jiang He, Patricia M. Kearney and Paul K. Whelton
      2. Blood Pressure and Risk of Vascular Disease / Jiang He, Patricia M. Kearney and Paul Muntner
      3. Strategies for Prevention of Adverse Blood Pressure Levels / Jeremiah Stamler
      4. Strategies for Treatment of Hypertension / Norman M. Kaplan
      5. Weight Reduction / Shiriki Kumanyika and Nayyar Iqbal
      6. Dietary Salt Reduction / Jeffrey A. Cutler, Eva Obarzanek and Edward J. Roccella
      7. Moderation of Alcohol Consumption / Ian B. Puddey and William C. Cushman
      8. Physical Activity / Kazuko Ishikawa-Takata and Toshiki Ohta
      9. Potassium Supplementation / Paul K. Whelton and Jiang He
      10. Calcium and Magnesium Supplementation / Francesco P. Cappuccio
      11. Macronutrients, Fiber, Cholesterol, and Dietary Patterns / Lawrence J. Appel and Paul Elliott
      12. Dietary [omega]3 Fatty Acids / Lawrence J. Beilin and Trevor A. Mori
      13. Biofeedback and Relaxation / Thomas Pickering and Mohammad Rafey
      14. Intervention in Children / Elaine Urbina, Sathanur R. Srinivasan and Gerald S. Berenson
      15. Intervention in the Elderly / Jeff D. Williamson and William B. Applegate
      16. Intervention in Minorities / Daniel W. Jones and Marion R. Wofford
      17. Policies for Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension / Edward D. Frohlich, Edward J. Roccella and Claude Lenfant.
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