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60 years studying heart-disease risk

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
DOI: 10.1038/nrd2667
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The Framingham Heart Study, which first applied the principles of epidemiology to cardiovascular disease and laid the foundations for the development of antihypertensives and lipid-lowering drugs, celebrates its 60th anniversary this month.

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Levy, D. (2008). 60 years studying heart-disease risk. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd2667

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