High Cholesterol Risks: Heart Attack and Stroke
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High Cholesterol Risks: Heart Attack and Stroke
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huffingtonpost.com — “You probably already know that a diet too high in salt can increase a person's risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and dying from other heart-related causes. But Americans continue to consume close to 3,300 mg of sodium daily --about 1,000 mg more salt than recommended.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Daily Aspirin - More Benefit Than Risk? - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “Many people take a low dose of aspirin every day to lower their risk of a further heart attack or stroke, or if they have a high risk of either. While the anticipated benefit is a lower chance of vascular disease, taking daily aspirin is not without danger: for instance it raises the risk of internal bleeding...” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Health expo targets diabetes, high-risk Latino population - news - Celebrities with diseases
celebrities-with-diseases.com — “DENVER — Diabetes is a disease that can lead to heart attacks, stroke and even death, and it afflicts 316,000 Coloradans. And many people who have Type-2” View full resource at celebrities-with-diseases.com
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Health expo targets diabetes, high-risk Latino population | KWGN.com – Denver, Colorado News & Weather from KWGN-TV Colorado's Own CW Channel 2
kwgn.com — “DENVER -- Diabetes is a disease that can lead to heart attacks, stroke and even death, and it afflicts 316,000 Coloradans. And many people who have Type-2 diabetes don't even know they have it, and 79 million of us are at risk of developing it.” View full resource at kwgn.com
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Advanced Cholesterol Testing: Numbers Don’t Tell the Whole Story : Healthymagination
healthymagination.com — “Sometimes numbers don’t tell the whole story – such as tallying up your “good” HDL cholesterol that protects you and “bad” LDL cholesterol that puts you at risk for heart attack or stroke.” View full resource at healthymagination.com
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Diabetes and Cigarettes - The Affects of Cigarettes on Diabetics
diabetes.about.com — “People who smoke cigarettes, or who are exposed to any amount of second-hand smoke, experience a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, lung cancer, and head and neck cancers than the general population. Smoking-related cardiovascular problems include high blood pressure, heart attack, high cholesterol, and peripheral vascular disease (claudication). Smoking also causes insulin resistance in both diabetic and nondiabetic people.” View full resource at diabetes.about.com
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What Can You Do NOW to Protect Your Children from Heart Attacks and Strokes Later? | DrAmyKids.com
dramykids.com — “What Can You Do NOW to Protect Your Children from Heart Attacks and Strokes Later? | DrAmyKids.com” View full resource at dramykids.com
Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2012 at 4:21 pm By:
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There is a new recommendation that ALL children be screened for high cholesterol between 9 and 11 years old then... http://t.co/FP1H0fSO
Daily diet soda tied to higher heart attack risk - Health - Diet and nutrition - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “People who drank diet soda every day had a 61 percent higher risk of vascular events, including stroke and heart attack, found a new study that followed 2,500 New Yorkers for nine years.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on February 2, 2012 at 2:23 pm By:
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Lets drink more water! Daily diet soda tied to higher risk for stroke, heart attack: http://t.co/M4kgBGSU via @msnbc @AthleticFoodie
Heart's "fountain of youth" starts flowing early - Harvard Health Publications
health.harvard.edu — “If you want to have a healthy heart in your senior years, take care of it while you're young. In a large study, researchers from Northwestern University found that a 45-year-old man who had normal blood pressure and cholesterol levels, who didn't smoke, and who didn't have diabetes had just a 1.4% chance of having a heart attack or stroke during the rest of his life. Having one major risk factor boosted the risk 20-fold. The results were similar for men and women, blacks and white” View full resource at health.harvard.edu
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Those With Few or No Heart Disease Risk Factors Shouldn't Become Complacent | TheLedger.com
theledger.com — “LAKELAND | If Sally has high blood pressure, smokes and has high cholesterol to boot, you might expect her chances of surviving a heart attack would be far worse than those of someone without any risk factors.” View full resource at theledger.com
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Peter Munk Cardiac Centre doctors perform renal denervation in first Canadian patient
news-medical.net — “Doctors at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre today performed a minimally invasive surgical procedure to treat high blood pressure, called renal denervation, for the first time in Canada. The procedure can significantly reduce high blood pressure in patients who cannot effectively treat their hypertension through drugs. These patients, numbering approximately 250,000 Canadians, have to endure an especially high risk of heart attacks and stroke, which continues to kill thousands of Canadians every yea” View full resource at news-medical.net
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How to reduce cholesterol - 10 Ways to Lower Cholesterol - Health.com
health.com — “How to reduce cholesterol: More than 100 million Americans have high cholesterol, which can clog arteries and cause heart attacks and strokes. The good news is that there are a variety of strategies you can use to lower your cholesterol and decrease your risk for heart problems.” View full resource at health.com
Most Recently Shared on January 16, 2012 at 7:37 pm By:
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Regular aspirin may not be good for all: Study
news-medical.net — “Researchers suggest that healthy individuals who take aspirin to prevent a heart attack or stroke could be doing more harm than good. An analysis of more than 100,000 patients, published in Archives of Internal Medicine, concluded the risk of internal bleeding was too high. The UK-led study said only people with a history of heart problems or stroke should take the tablets. Experts however added that any decision should be made with a doctor.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 11:30 pm By:
Regular aspirin may not be good for all: Study: Researchers suggest that healthy individuals who take aspirin to... http://t.co/ucqHTIid
Heart Attack: What's High Cholesterol Got to Do With It? - High Cholesterol Center - Everyday Health
everydayhealth.com — “High cholesterol levels are not the only factor for assessing heart attack risk. Learn about the other important risk factors that contribute to heart attack.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
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Benefits Of Statin Therapy May Extend Beyond Lowering Lipids
medicalnewstoday.com — “People with high cholesterol are at risk of heart attack and stroke because atherosclerotic plaques within their arteries can rupture triggering the formation of a blood clot called an occlusive” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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