Diet and Cardiovascular Risk in University Marching Band, Dance Team and Cheer Squad Members: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Abuamer Diana (Author), Knoblauch Mark (Author), Lorino Andrew J (Author), Bush Jill A (Author), Sharma Shreela V (Author), Blog Gabe (Author), Bertman Dave (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Diets high in fat, especially saturated fat, are often linked to obesity, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia, all risk factors for CVD. The purpose o...