Coronary artery disease. The latest on prevention
Lush, D.T.
Postgraduate Medicine 91(3): 179-185
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0032-5481 PMID: 1741362 Document Number: 400671
Because coronary artery disease is the most common cause of death in the United States, much effort is being focused on research into prevention of this killer. Dr. Lush reviews positive and negative aspects of recent trends and summarizes the results of studies on the prophylactic potential of maintenance of normal body weight, exercise, aspirin, fish oils, estrogens, and antioxidants.
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