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family history  

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  • Families affect the health of their members by transmitting the genetic predisposition to wellness and illness. Families also model and teach health beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Family History]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M98DVG7D-L

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