Social encounters in daily life and two-year changes in metabolic risk factors in young women

Research shows that poor social ties increase risks of morbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, little is known about the nature of everyday social encounters that give rise to this association, or when in the course of development they begin to shape disease-relevant biol...

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Main Author: Ross, Kharah MacKenzie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36521