Obese kids with big bellies at greatest heart risk
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Big bellies in obese kids mean greater heart disease risks, just as they do for heavy grown-ups, new research shows. Obese children with waists bigger than 90 percent of their peers had lower “good”... Read more
City Trans Fat Ban Starts Sunday
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updated 10:15 p.m. ET Sept. 18, 2009 BALTIMORE - According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 12.5 million Americans have congestive heart disease, a stat that’s part of the reason... Read more
Few Americans are at low risk for heart disease
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WASHINGTON - Ninety percent of American adults have at least one risk factor for heart disease, researchers reported on Monday. Virtually all Americans either have high blood pressure, high cholesterol,... Read more
Swine Flu, Heart Disease May Be Deadly Mix
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Experts: Swine Flu Epidemic Could Lead To Worldwide Spike In Heart Patient Deaths Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments (AP) Experts are concerned about the impact the swine flu epidemic will have... Read more
How Much Vitamin D Should You Be Taking?
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Quick quiz: What vital nutrient may protect against cancer, heart disease, stroke, bone fractures, and a host of other diseases? Experts on vitamin D are quick to answer, and, by their reckoning, many... Read more
More Dairy, Calcium in Childhood Could Mean Longer Life
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(HealthDay News) — A 65-year-long study finds that people who took in lots of calcium and dairy products as children tended to avoid stroke and live longer than those who didn't. "This... Read more
FDA investigating link between asthma drug and heart disease - Pediatric SuperSite
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TopNews United States FDA investigating link between asthma drug and heart diseasePediatric SuperSiteDisproportionate increases in ischemic heart disease, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy, cardiac failure,... Read more
Scientists identify cholesterol-regulating genes which could be ’switched off’ to reduce heart disease
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Genes which increase people’s risk of having a heart attack have been uncovered by scientists Scientists have uncovered 20 genes which increase people’s risk of having a heart attack - raising... Read more
Billy Mays Autopsy Results - (June 29, 2009)
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Billy Mays Autopsy Results - (June 29, 2009) Autopsy results from TV pitchman Billy Mays reveal his death appears to be from heart disease. RIP (July 20, 1958 June 28, 2009) From: RandomVideoUploads Views: 93 ... Read more
Prescribe statins to those at risk at 40, study says
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Statins, the cholesterol-lowering drugs, should be prescribed to millions of people over 40 even if they do not have heart disease, research suggests. A review of data on… Continue Reading Here Read More →