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An epidemic of risk factors for cardiovascular disease : The Lancet

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An epidemic of risk factors for cardiovascular disease. By - The Lancet

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Epidemic of risk factors for #CVD: Lancet Articles analyse trends in (BMI), systolic BP, & #cholesterol http://goo.gl/R3TDO

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ESC to deliver educational programme on cardiovascular disease in Beijing

news-medical.net — “At over 40%, the mortality rate due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in China is amongst the highest in the world- and has been rightly described as an epidemic. Its population faces a catalogue of CVD risk factor statistics that expose high levels of obesity, diabetes, cholesterol and blood pressure, and a smoking habit within males that is proving stubborn to address.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Why Some Fatty Acids Are Harmful But Others Are Beneficial - QualityPoint Technologies

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Fatty acid test: Why some harm health, but others help

medicalxpress.com — “A major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and other health- and life-threatening conditions, obesity is epidemic in the United States and other developed nations where it's fueled in large part by excessive consumption of a fat-rich 'Western diet.'View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Danger of Cigarettes Greater in Women Than in Men - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Danger of Cigarettes Greater in Women Than in Men' on Yahoo! News. When compared with men, women have a significant 25% increase in risk for coronary heart disease caused by cigarettes, according to a large meta-analysis published in the Lancet.Rachel Huxley and Mark Woodward analyzed data from 2.4 million participants in studies that adjusted for cardiovascular risk factors and found that the female-to-male relative risk ratio (RRR) of smoking compared to not smoking was 1.25 (CI 1.12-1. View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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RCOG statement on smoking as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in women (Lancet Online, 11 August 2011) | Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

rcog.org.uk — “New research published in The Lancet today from the US shows how women are at a 25% higher risk of cardiovascular disease from the effects of smoking when compared to men.  This risk increases the longer a woman smokes.View full resource at rcog.org.uk

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Atrial fibrillation: New management approaches for the 'new epidemic' in cardiovascular disease

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New Data Highlights "Hidden" Abdominal Obesity Epidemic

medicalnewstoday.com — “New data presented at the 2nd International Congress on Abdominal Obesity (ICAO) highlights the importance of abdominal obesity as a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease andView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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New Data Highlights "Hidden" Abdominal Obesity Epidemic

medicalnewstoday.com — “New data presented at the 2nd International Congress on Abdominal Obesity (ICAO) highlights the importance of abdominal obesity as a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease andView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Lancet Papers Outline Worldwide Trends in Obesity, Hypertension, and Cholesterol « CardioBrief

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Lifestyle changes would achieve much in US fight against heart disease

theheart.org — “Rather than concentrating primarily on medical technologies and greater use of pharmacotherapy, the US needs to seriously address lifestyle risk factors if it wants to properly tackle its heart-disease epidemic, a new Lancet editorial concludes.View full resource at theheart.org

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Increase In CV Risk Factors Heralds Epidemic Of Cardiovascular Disease

medicalnewstoday.com — “Commenting on a study published today in Circulation (1), showing after two decades of improvement, the percentage of Americans without risk factors for heart disease was falling, ProfessorView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Effects of a polypill (Polycap) on risk factors in middle-aged individuals without cardiovascular disease (TIPS): a phase II, double-blind, randomised trial : The Lancet

thelancet.com — “Effects of a polypill (Polycap) on risk factors in middle-aged individuals without cardiovascular disease (TIPS): a phase II, double-blind, randomised trial. By - The Indian Polycap Study (TIPS)View full resource at thelancet.com

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