Interdisciplinary Science Reviews · 1978 · 191 citations · 11 references
EducationCardiologyGeriatric MedicineAgingDisease PreventionGerontologyAge-related Chronic DiseaseCardiovascular AgingCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease PreventionCardiovascular EpidemiologyCardiovascular HealthAge-related Cardiac RiskAge-related Cardiovascular ChangesCardiovascular Disease Incidence
Cardiovascular diseases increase with the age of the individual and as the world's population will have an increasing number of aged members by the year 2000, these diseases deserve special attention. The present state of our knowledge is reviewed, and the author concludes that there is only a single motto for the future: Prevention.
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