Community-based physical activity and the risk for cardiovascular disease in Aboriginal Canadians

Introduction: Aboriginal individuals continue to experience greater levels of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes than the Canadian general population, though these diseases were historically rare. Increasing evidence indicates rising sedentary behaviours from the traditional healthy and activ...

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Main Author: Foulds, Heather-Jean
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28116