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  • Moreover, parents should take the lead in encouraging children to spend time in nonvideo, nonsedentary activities, they added.

    ABC News: Top Stories 2010

  • The researchers then modeled what would have happened to 15-year coronary mortality had participants experienced either best-practice intervention-reduction of systolic blood pressure by 10 mm Hg, total cholesterol by 2 mmol / L, and blood glucose by 1 mmol / L in prediabetic people; halving the presence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes; and complete cessation of cigarette smoking-or primordial prevention (risk-factor levels seen in populations unexposed to modern life-eg, nonsedentary lifestyle and low-fat diet free of added salt and refined carbohydrates).

    theHeart.org 2008

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