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Prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and obesity-related health risk factors, 2001

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Effects on Blood Pressure of Reduced Dietary Sodium and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Diet

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Burden of valvular heart diseases: a population-based study

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Carotid-Artery Intima and Media Thickness as a Risk Factor for Myocardial Infarction and Stroke in Older Adults

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Detection, Awareness, and Treatment in Primary Care

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Explaining the decrease in U.S. deaths from coronary disease, 1980–2000

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Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations Revision 2006: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Nutrition Committee

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Secular Trends in Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1980 to 2000, and Implications on the Projections for Future Prevalence

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Albuminuria and risk of cardiovascular events, death, and heart failure in diabetic and nondiabetic individuals

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The progression from hypertension to congestive heart failure

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Weight Loss with a Low-Carbohydrate, Mediterranean, or Low-Fat Diet

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Clinical Factors Associated With Calcific Aortic Valve Disease

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Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events and Death

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Prevention of a First Stroke by Transfusions in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and Abnormal Results on Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography

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Sudden Death in Young Competitive Athletes: Clinical, Demographic, and Pathological Profiles

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Simple scoring scheme for calculating the risk of acute coronary events based on the 10-year follow-up of the prospective cardiovascular Munster (PROCAM) study

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Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension Among United States Adults 1999–2004

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One-year cardiovascular event rates in outpatients with atherothrombosis

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Prediction of lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease by risk factor burden at 50 years of age

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The Effects of a Smoking Cessation Intervention on 14.5-Year Mortality: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in adults in the U.S. population

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Long term effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease outcomes: observational follow-up of the trials of hypertension prevention (TOHP)

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Chronic stress at work and the metabolic syndrome: prospective study

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Comparison of the Atkins, Zone, Ornish, and LEARN Diets for Change in Weight and Related Risk Factors Among Overweight Premenopausal Women: The A TO Z Weight Loss Study: A Randomized Trial

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Incidence of diabetes in youth in the United States

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Effects of Low-Carbohydrate vs Low-Fat Diets on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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Decline in Physical Activity in Black Girls and White Girls during Adolescence

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The Burden of Adult Hypertension in the United States 1999 to 2000: A Rising Tide

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National Study of Physician Awareness and Adherence to Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Guidelines

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Does the Metabolic Syndrome Improve Identification of Individuals at Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and/or Cardiovascular Disease?

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Whole Grain, Bran, and Germ Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study and Systematic Review

de Munter, J. S. L., Hu, F. B., Spiegelman, D., Franz, M., & van Dam, R. M. (2007) · PLoS Medicine · doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040261 · Cited by 734

Diabetes and mortality following acute coronary syndromes

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Fast food consumption and increased caloric intake: a systematic review of a trajectory towards weight gain and obesity risk

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Parental transmission of type 2 diabetes: the Framingham Offspring Study

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Low Levels of Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Predict Development of the Metabolic Syndrome

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Increasing Cardiovascular Disease Burden Due to Diabetes Mellitus: The Framingham Heart Study

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Trends in cardiovascular complications of diabetes

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Impact of Recent Increase in Incidence on Future Diabetes Burden

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Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Among Young Adults in the U.S. From 1980 Through 2002

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Mediterranean Dietary Pattern and Prediction of All-Cause Mortality in a US Population: Results From the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study

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Ethnic-Specific Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in the United States

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Low Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin, Total Testosterone, and Symptomatic Androgen Deficiency Are Associated with Development of the Metabolic Syndrome in Nonobese Men

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A Randomized Trial of the Effects of Reducing Television Viewing and Computer Use on Body Mass Index in Young Children

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The ankle brachial index is associated with leg function and physical activity: the Walking and Leg Circulation Study

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Physical activity and risk of stroke in women

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Whole grain intake and cardiovascular disease: A meta-analysis

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Deteriorating Dietary Habits Among Adults With Hypertension: DASH Dietary Accordance, NHANES 1988-1994 and 1999-2004

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Physical activity and stroke. A meta-analysis of observational data

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Abdominal Obesity and Risk of Ischemic Stroke: The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study

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Associations of diabetes mellitus with total life expectancy and life expectancy with and without cardiovascular disease

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Fruit and vegetable consumption and risk of stroke: A meta-analysis of cohort studies

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Television Watching and Frequency of Family Meals Are Predictive of Overweight Onset and Persistence in a National Sample of School-Aged Children

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Ethnicity and Peripheral Arterial Disease: The San Diego Population Study

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Metabolic Syndrome Rates in United States Adolescents, from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999–2002

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Prevalence and Correlates of Silent Cerebral Infarcts in the Framingham Offspring Study

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Diabetes in heart failure: prevalence and impact on outcome in the population

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Dietary Fat and Weight Gain Among Women in the Nurses’ Health Study

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Gaps in Public Knowledge of Peripheral Arterial Disease: The First National PAD Public Awareness Survey

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