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The role of the microbiome in childhood determinants of cardiovascular health

The role of the microbiome in childhood determinants of cardiovascular health

Update: 2019-11-05
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The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study is a prospective longitudinal study initiated in 1980. It is one of the largest follow-up studies into cardiovascular risk from childhood to adulthood. The main aim is to determine the contribution made by childhood lifestyle, biological, and psychological measures to the risk of cardiovascular diseases in adulthood. In this podcast, Dr. Katja Pahkala and Dr. Evelina Munukka from the Univeristy of Turku, Finland apeak about this study, why they recently incorporated gut microbiome samples as part of their research, and what role the gut microbiome could play in cardiovascular health.

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The role of the microbiome in childhood determinants of cardiovascular health

The role of the microbiome in childhood determinants of cardiovascular health

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