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Lifestyle and Pharmacology Approaches for the Treatment of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia

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Oettgen, P. (2009). Lifestyle and Pharmacology Approaches for the Treatment of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia. In: Mantzoros, C. (eds) Nutrition and Metabolism. Nutrition and Health. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-453-1_15

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