Accelerated aging: A marker for social factors resulting in cardiovascular events?

• Main Authors: Sarah N. Forrester (Author), Rachel Zmora (Author), Pamela J. Schreiner (Author), David R. Jacobs, Jr (Author), Veronique L. Roger (Author), Roland J. Thorpe, Jr (Author), Catarina I. Kiefe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Medicine and public health are shifting away from a purely "personal responsibility" model of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention towards a societal view targeting social and environmental conditions and how these result in disease. Given the strong association between soci...