Medicine To Lower Blood Pressure Significantly Decreases Risk For Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke (Medical News Today)

March 9th, 2010 by Andrianq


A long-acting ACE inhibitor used to reduce blood pressure significantly decreased the risk for cardiovascular disease, including stroke, in normal weight, overweight and obese patients, according to research reported in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association. In the Perindopril Protection Against Recurrent Stroke Study (PROGRESS), the rate of cardiovascular disease declined by …

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Studies on nutrients, gene expression could lead to tailored diets …

March 5th, 2010 by MikeWink


The researchers discussed the possibility of using food to prevent an individual’s genes from expressing disease . The researchers said nutrigenomics could completely change the future of public health and the food and culinary …

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Center for Disease Prevention and Control Launches “i know …

March 5th, 2010 by Miriam


According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Blacks accounted for 51% of the 42655 new instances of HIV/AIDS in 2007.

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Addiction & Recovery: Alcoholics Anonymous and Disease.AVI | Dr …

March 5th, 2010 by Miriam


Geoff Thompson, Program Director for Sunshine Coast Health Centre, discusses the disease model and the controversial theory of addiction as a disease with a.

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Heart Disease Is The Number One Killer Of Women - WCYB

March 5th, 2010 by admin


Odds are, a women in your life will die from heart disease . It’s the number one killer of women. Doctors say it is crucial for young women to start hearth healthy habits early in life

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