Antagonistic People May Increase Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
Antagonistic people have greater thickening of neck artery walls than agreeable people, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease. Those deemed the least agreeable had a 40 percent increased risk...
View ArticleIs the Wrist Bone Connected to Heart Risk?
Measuring the wrist bone may be a new way to identify which overweight children and adolescents face an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to research in Circulation:...
View ArticleStudy Suggests up to 135,000 Lives Could be Saved in Europe Each Year Through...
Results from a large pan-European study suggest that up to 135,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD), such as heart attacks and strokes, could be prevented in Europe each year though better...
View ArticleModified Citrus Pectin Protects Against Vascular Hardening
Cardiovascular disease will kill nearly 2.5 million people in the United States this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Over time, inflammation, collagen deposition and scar tissue...
View ArticleCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among US Hispanics
Educational resources to help Hispanics take control of their heart health is available from Million Hearts, a national public-private partnership that works to prevent 1 million heart attacks and...
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