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Original Technorati articles tagged “heart disease”

• in Lifestyle
  What Benefit am I Getting from this Medication?
  The benefits of statin medications have been oversold and the risks understated.
  by drjoekosterich / on Mar 11, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Heart Disease Continues as Leading Killer of Women
  Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death of women in the United States and Canada.
  by jenna3967 / on Feb 13, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  CDC Says 90% of Americans Eat Too Much Salt. Do You?
  Study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Says 90% of Americans Eat Too Much Salt. Are You the 90%?
  by goldensylph / on Feb 8, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “heart disease”

 

• Too much sleep or too little sleep both bad for your health

  
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  A large study of thousands of American adults (NHANES Study) has come up with the the finding that individuals who sleep less than 6 hours per day or more than 8 hours per day had increased risk of heart pain (angina) and heart attacks. This result was reported at a recent meeting of the American College of Cardiology ...
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• ‘Loving moms’ of Shanghai women help out orphans

  
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  Shanghai, May 26 (IANS) Ten Shanghai women have established an organisation called ‘Loving Mom’ that collects donations to send sick and poverty-stricken children from other provinces to the city for treatment. So far, they have helped out 86 kids.“Loving Mom” was established by Lu Mengtao and nine other ...
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• The Weight Loss Grail

  
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  “Burns advance diet up to 10 pounds every 10 days and was well researched, though I’m a couch potato and love junk food”! Hi Andrew, I just want to say thank you. “His methods are great.” As has been said, don’t beat around the Bush like many other books and magazines only holes in the first sentence. ...
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• New Insights Into The Mechanisms Of Heart Disease

  
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  Mutated and intact proteins of the cytoskeleton form abnormal aggregates Malformed desmin proteins aggregate with intact proteins of the same kind, thereby triggering skeletal and cardiac muscle diseases, the desminopathies. This was discovered by researchers from the RUB Heart and Diabetes Center NRW in Bad ...
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• Study: A 20% ‘Fat Tax’ Would Improve Public Health

  
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  Study: A 20% ‘Fat Tax Would Improve Public HealthReviewed by Lindsey-tanner-ap on May 25.Rating:
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• In Life Insurance Is Normal Really Normal?

  
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  I just wrote yesterday about the difference between life insurance underwriters and doctors when it comes to how they view information and another on popped on the scene today that could be an interesting bit of sparring. The question at the center of this is whether a medical test result that falls in the normal ...
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• 4 Tips on Eating Olive Oil Every Day

  
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  O live oil is a healthy fat. It contains Monounsaturated Fats (also known as MUFA’s for short) which may help to reduce the risk of heart disease as per the FDA . Use olive oil in place of butter or margarine on a variety of foods each day to meet your daily quota. Here’s how: Breakfast:  Drizzle ...
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• Good cholesterol may not actually be that good

  
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  Written by Alex Crees A new study finds ‘good’ cholesterol may not be as good for you as previously thought. Up until now, doctors have believed HDL cholesterol, long considered the healthy type of cholesterol, could potentially protect a person from coronary heart disease . However, a study published ...
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• What is cholesterol? Why is it sooo bad?

  
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  Cholesterol is one of the major fats in your blood. These fats are also known as lipids. Your body makes the cholesterol in your liver and gets it from the food you eat. After this, it builds your cell membranes and hormones.How do you know if you have high cholesterol? When you have a reading done on your cholesterol ...
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• A revealing hand

  
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  What did you have for lunch yesterday? How many times a month do you eat nuts? How about your kids — how many servings of vegetables did they consume today? It’s no secret that it is hard to recall the details of our meals, and that frustrating fact lies at the heart of nutrition research, complicating the task ...
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• Reducing Inflammation Through Compassionate Meditation

  
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  [There are many different styles and practices of meditation, and many of them have health benefits. Reduction of inflammation is particularly important for heart health...] Eastern and Western medicine unite for mind/body health January 4, 2010 Geshe Lobsang Tenzin Negi, PhD, senior lecturer in the ...
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• Walking Regularly : Upholds Physical Fitness

  
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  There is no alternative of walking to keep the body fit. Regular walking burns out the excess fat of the body. Like  every action there are some rules, its also the same for regular walking. So, while you are walking for fitness we are to follow some specific rules. If you follow some specific rules while walking ...
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• A.M. Vitals: FCC Vote Could Boost Use of Wireless Medical Devices

  
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  Also: An FDA panel votes against expanded use of a blood-thinning drug; a study finds calcium supplements increase the risk of heart attack; and an international group launches an emergency polio-vaccination plan.
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• Janet Jackson, Diabetes Scare: Singers Weight Gain Caused Major Health Concerns

  
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  Filed under: Soul/R&B , R&B News Kristina Bumphrey, AP As reported by AOL Music , these days, Janet Jackson is looking and feeling the best she has in years. The NutriSystem spokesperson has dropped some serious lbs. thanks to a disciplined diet and exercise routine . But there was a time, ...
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• Scientists turn skin cells into beating heart muscle

  
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  Scientists have for the first time succeeded in taking skin cells from patients with heart failure and transforming them into healthy, beating heart tissue that could one day be used to treat the condition.The researchers, based in Haifa, Israel, said there were still many years of testing and refining ahead. But the ...
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• Too many people get angioplasties, study suggests

  
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  One out of every seven patients having a non-emergency angioplasty to clear a clogged artery in the heart didn’t meet criteria for needing the procedure, in a new study from New York.And based on guidelines, it was uncertain whether the stent-inserting surgery was appropriate in another one-half of ...
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• Aspirin may prevent recurrence of deep vein blood clots

  
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  After suffering a type of blood clot called a venous thromboembolism, patients usually take a blood-thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin). But a net study at Internal and Cardiovascular Medicine and Stroke Unit at the University of Perugia suggests aspirin may do just as well after a period of time. Aspirin given ...
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• Calcium Supplements Double Your Risk of Heart Attack [Medicine]

  
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  Calcium supplements—previously thought to help prevent heart disease and stroke—have now been shown to almost double the risk of heart attack. Doctors are now warning that such supplements should be taken with caution, and even then only for vital medical reasons. More »
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• Link between Heart Damage after Chemo and Stress in Cardiac Cells

  
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  Link between Heart Damage after Chemo and Stress in Cardiac Cells Blocking a protein in the heart that is produced under stressful conditions could be a strategy to prevent cardiac damage that results from chemotherapy, a new study suggests. Previous research has suggested that up to a quarter of patients who ...
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• Support drops for California’s Prop 29 cigarette tax, poll shows

  
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  Voter support for the Proposition 29 cigarette tax initiative have taken a steep dive in the weeks leading up to the June 5th primary in California, according to a new poll released today. The Public Policy Institute of California survey found a 14% drop in support for the cigarette tax increase since March. The ...
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