title: The role of legislators in the prevention of heart disease and stroke.
abstract: Legislators play a critical role in reducing death and disability due to heart disease and stroke. North Carolina's Justus-Warren Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force presents a forum for legislators to receive and exchange information that will help them make well-informed decisions that affect the cardiovascular health of North Carolinians.
authors.affiliation: North Carolina General Assembly, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
authors.forename: Tom
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Murry
authors.forename: Becky
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Carney
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: White
mesh_terms: D026683:Advisory Committees / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D009657:North Carolina; D011057:Politics; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D024382:Professional Role; D020521:Stroke / Q000517:prevention & control