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Winning The Battle Of The Bulge: We're A Scrimmage Closer To Victory
April 28, 2004 Saint Louis University researchers believe they've won a major skirmish in the battle of the bulge, and their findings are published in the May issue of ... > full story -
Moderate-Fat Diet Is Kinder To Heart Than Low-Fat Diet, Study Shows
February 2, 2004 Overweight individuals who adopt a low-fat diet in hopes of lessening their risk of heart disease and diabetes may be venturing down the wrong path, results of a new study headed by a nutritional ... > full story -
Dieters Decrease Heart Risk On Moderate Fat Program
January 29, 2004 Although low-fat diets are recommended for heart health, a moderate-fat weight loss diet reduced dieters' cardiovascular risk better than a low-fat diet in a study conducted at Penn ... > full story -
No Link Between Fat And Stroke Risk, Northwestern Researcher Finds
October 3, 2003 Unlike its scientifically established relationship to heart disease, dietary fat does not seem to be associated with risk for stroke, according to an article in the Oct. 4 issue of the British ... > full story -
Inflammation Blocks Impact Of Heart Healthy Diets For Some
July 24, 2003 Results of a Johns Hopkins study suggest that natural chemicals released in the body as a result of chronic inflammation may underpin the failure of low-fat, so-called heart healthy diets to actually ... > full story -
Stress Causes Heart-Damaging Fats To Stay In Blood Longer
February 13, 2002 A new study has found the first evidence that short periods of psychological stress can cause the body to take longer to clear heart-damaging fats from the bloodstream. ... > full story -
High Blood Triglycerides Are Independent Risk Factor For Stroke
December 10, 2001 For the first time, researchers have shown that high triglycerides – a type of blood fat – are a strong independent predictor of a person’s risk for stroke, according to a report in ... > full story -
New Suspect, Apo B, May Factor In Genetic Cause Of High Cholesterol
April 13, 2001 Mounting evidence points toward a new suspect in the most common genetic cause of high cholesterol, researchers report in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology: Journal of the American ... > full story -
Breast Cancer Drug Improves Arteries In Men With Heart Disease
March 20, 2001 In the first study of its kind, a drug used to treat breast cancer improved blood flow in men with coronary artery disease, researchers report in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart ... > full story -
Gene Increases Cholesterol Levels In African-American Men
May 12, 2000 A form of a gene found in some African-American men is associated with higher levels of cholesterol than other forms of the gene, a research team reports in this month's Arteriosclerosis, ... > full story
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