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Muscle, Skin and Gastrointestinal Problems Cause a Quarter of Patients With Heart Disease and Strokes to Stop Treatment in HPS2-THRIVE Trial
February 26, 2013 The largest randomized study of the vitamin niacin in patients with occlusive arterial disease (narrowing of the arteries) has shown a significant increase in adverse side-effects when it is combined ... > full story -
Doing Good Is Good for You: Volunteer Adolescents Enjoy Healthier Hearts
February 25, 2013 Giving back through volunteering is good for your heart, even at a young age, according to ... > full story -
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Gut Bacteria Linked to Cholesterol Metabolism
February 18, 2013 Researchers have shown that cholesterol metabolism is regulated by bacteria in the small intestine. These findings may be important for the development of new drugs for cardiovascular ... > full story -
Big Improvement in Diabetes Control Over Past Decades
February 17, 2013 More people are meeting recommended goals in the 3 key markers of diabetes control, according to a new ... > full story -
New Way to Look Finds More at Risk of Heart Disease
February 13, 2013 A nursing student uses a support tool with Framingham Risk Score to identify endangered patients the widely accepted FRS ... > full story -
Dark Chocolate and Red Wine the Food of Love and Health
February 11, 2013 Valentine's Day staples of dark chocolate and red wine fuel the heart with love and health year 'round, says a dietitian. Catechins and resveratrol are just a few of the nutritional properties that ... > full story -
Southern Diet Could Raise Your Risk of Stroke
February 7, 2013 Eating lots of Southern cuisine is linked to increased stroke risk. A Southern-style diet includes fried foods, organ meats, sugary drinks and a lot of salt. African-Americans are five times more ... > full story -
Study Identifies Liver Gene That Regulates Cholesterol and Fat Blood Levels
February 7, 2013 Researchers have identified a microRNA liver gene, miR-27b, which regulates lipid (cholesterol or fat) levels in the blood. This regulator gene controls multiple genes involved in ... > full story -
Genetic Variation Doubles Risk of Aortic Valve Calcification
February 6, 2013 Researchers have found a genetic variant that doubles the likelihood that people will have calcium deposits on their aortic valve. Such calcification, if it becomes severe, can cause narrowing or a ... > full storyMore: -
Omega-3-Rich Ground Beef Available Soon
February 4, 2013 Beef-lovers will soon have a tasty way to stock up on omega-3s thanks to ground beef with 200 milligrams of omega-3 fatty ... > full story
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