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Traditional lifestyles, transition, and implications for healthy aging: An Example from the remote island of Pohnpei, Micronesia

Lifestyle-related, non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity have become critical concerns in the Pacific islands of Micronesia. We investigated the relationship between the diminution of traditional lifestyle practices and the decline in the health of the population in...

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Autores principales: Balick, Michael J., Lee, Roberta A., De Gezelle, Jillian M., Wolkow, Robert, Cohen, Guy, Sohl, Francisca, Raynor, Bill, Trauernicht, Clay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30861022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213567