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Exercise Improves Artery Health in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
Older adults with type 2 diabetes can benefit from just three months of physical activity by improving the elasticity in their arteries, reducing risk of ...
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Quitting Smoking can be Harmful to your Health? The US FDA gives a New Warning »
Posted by: WikiMap 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The Surgeon General of the United States makes many warnings about cigarette smoking, including the risk of cancer and heart disease. But today, the Food ...
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Depression Linked to Inflammatory Protein That Predicts Heart Disease »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The strength of the association of depression with future heart disease is similar to that of traditional risk factors like smoking, high blood pressure and ...
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Which is Worst Addiction - Smoking or Drinking or Gambling? »
Posted by: WikiMap 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Which of the most common of human vices—smoking, drinking or gambling—is the worst? The answer at a personal level is: to which am ...
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Are You Heart Patient with Prostate Cancer? Beware of Hormone Therapy - Study »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer usually have a number of treatments options open to them. However according to a new study conducted by researchers ...
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Smoking with High Blood Pressure and Increased Cholesterol Levels: Why Is It Dangerous to Male Life Expectancy? »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A new British study once again serves to highlight the dangers of cigarette smoking, this time in males. But it is not just the smokes ...
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Taking Action to Reduce the Risk of Stroke »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
If basic preventive measures are not taken, the number of people predicted to die from stroke will rise by another million over the next six ...
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Can Fish Prevent Heart Disease? Latest study says NO, Take a Look »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A new Dutch study has failed to back up the increasingly held belief in the medical community that adding fish to one’s diet will ...
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Lung Cancer Attacks at The Age of 70, Does it give You More Freedom to Smoke? »
Posted by: WikiMap 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Various factors have been associated with the development of lung cancer including tobacco, which is the most responsible for one of every six deaths in ...
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Patient Receives Cardiac Stem Cells in Clinical Trial »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The minimally-invasive procedure is the first to use adult stem cells from a patient’s own heart to attempt to heal injured heart muscle.
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Cardiovascular Health: What can you do to reduce your Risk of Heart Disease? »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Heart disease is our nation’s number one killer. Five hundred thousand Americans have an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or heart attack every year. One ...
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Sleep Apnea Risk Factor for Heart Disease in Kidney Transplant Patients »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 month ago in News
Obstructive sleep apnea is common in kidney transplant recipients and is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke.
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Statins: Are these Cholesterol lowering Drugs Safe for you? »
Posted by: WikiMap 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The statin class of drugs represents a potent way to decrease cholesterol. Of all drugs, they are the most potent in lowering LDL cholesterol: bad ...
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More Evidence That Trans Fats Contribute to Heart Disease »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 6 months ago in News
Studies have shown that trans fats also increase low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) in the blood, a factor which some believe contributes to heart disease.
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Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Can Be Used to Treat Heart Disease »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 4 months, 4 weeks ago in News
The researchers reprogrammed ordinary fibroblasts, converting them into stem cells that fix heart damage caused by infarction.
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