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News tagged with 'Coronary Heart Disease'

Posted by Chrissie Cole
September 10, 2008 11:23 PM

A new study finds small particles found in air pollution can negatively impact heart patients who have coronary heart disease, by impairing the heart’s ability to conduct electrical signals.

Posted by Jane Akre
July 31, 2008 3:03 PM

Pericardial fat, that is fat that accumulates around the heart, seems to have more to do with the development of coronary artery plaque than other factors, such as your waist circumference, this Wake Forest study found.   

Posted by Jane Akre
May 07, 2008 10:27 AM

A new report on smoking shows that to heal completely and reduce your risk of lung cancer, it takes 30 years after one quits. Meanwhile American tobacco companies export cigarettes to Third World countries, which are expected to see millions die from smoking-related diseases.

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