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Combined effect of health behaviours and risk of first ever stroke in 20 040 men and women over 11 years' follow-up in Norfolk cohort of European Prospective Investigation of Cancer (EPIC Norfolk): prospective population study

P. K. MYINT, Robert Luben, Nicholas J. Wareham, Sheila Bingham, K.‐T. Khaw

BMJ · 2009 · 173 citations · 27 references

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Four health behaviours combined predict more than a twofold difference in incidence of stroke in men and women.

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