Risk factors for cardiovascular disease increasing in younger Canadians

Monday, July 20, 2009 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

The prevalence of heart disease and certain key risk factors -- hypertension, diabetes, and obesity -- are increasing in all age groups and most income groups in Canada found a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) http://www.cmaj.ca/press/cmaj081629.pdf (

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