Which of the following statements about the Framingham study is NOT true?

A. Its researchers coined the term "risk factor" in 1961.
B. It has advanced our understanding of major cardiovascular disease risk factors.
C. It concluded that the most influential risk factor for cardiovascular disease is genetics.
D. It has increased awareness and advocacy of cardiovascular disease prevention and early detection.


Answer: C

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