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We believe that in India and many other developing countries, urbanisation and “westernisation” and associated decline in physical activity, increased consumption of salt and calorie dense foods, obesity especially trucal obesity, metabolic syndrome, and stress are important risk factors for hypertension. Prevention of these lifestyles risk factors and novel management techniques especially for stress should be developed that are suitable for this country.

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EDITOR
Dr. Rajeev Gupta
 
 
"VOLUME 9"
A Postiglione
AK Sharma
Arvind Gupta
BK Sharma
BR Madan
C Venkata S Ram
Davendra Mehta
DB Pahlajani
GS Wander
K Srinath Reddy
Kunal Kothari
MR Soangra
Naresh Trehan
Prakash C
Prem Pais
RB Panwar
RK Tongia
S Krishnaswami
S Padmavati
Satyavan Sharma
Shridhar Dwivedi
SK Sharma
TS Kler
Upendra Kaul
VN Sharma
VP Gupta
 
 Editorials
Diet and High Blood Pressure
   
Dietary Approaches to Prevent and Treat Hypertension
   
The Nutritional Transition and Disease
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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Cardiovascular Disease in the Developing World and its Cost-Effective Management
 Cardiovascular diseases account for a large proportion of all deaths and disability worldwide. Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study reported that in 1990 there were 5.2 million deaths from cardiovascular diseases in economically developed countries and 9.1 million deaths from the same causes in developing countries. However whereas about one-quarter of all cardiovascular disease deaths occurred in persons who were less than 70 years of age in the developed world, more than about half of these deaths occurred in those less than 70 years in the developing world...
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