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Periodontal Disease & Risk of Atherosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease by Cory K. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 04 Aug 2009 5:50pm Periodontal disease and risk of atherosclerotic coronary heart disease Increasing evidence supports the notion that periodontitis is associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis… Read on »

Valvular and coronary heart disease in systemic inflammatory diseases by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:56pm Valvular and coronary heart disease in systemic inflammatory diseases By Carlos A Roldan Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS... may lead to an increase in recognition, treatment, and prevention of the associated cardiovascular involvement. This article will review valvular and coronary heart diseases Read on »

New gene variants linked to coronary heart disease by totalhealth Posted Mon 21 Mar 2011 12:30pm Two huge international studies have identified 17 new genetic variants that are linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease. The findings more than double... changes its expression, which may or may not result in obvious differences among people. The studies were conducted by Coronary Artery Disease (C4D) Genetics Consortium Read on »

Low Carb-Diets Focusing On Vegetable-Based Sources Of Fat And Protein May Reduce Risk Of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) by Dr. Eben Davis Doctor of Chiropracty

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:35pm and increases the odds of a favorable outcome. Not to mention the fact that a plant based diet has been linked to lower rates of coronary heart disease and many other degenerative disease... through all the mumbo-jumbo. I suggest you read this. The first sign of heart disease 38% of the time is a heart attack. I'm not sure off the top of my head what percentage Read on »

Body mass index and coronary heart disease by Martin Eastwood Posted Thu 19 Nov 2009 10:02pm C G Owen et al ( 2009 ) Is body mass index before middle age related to coronary heart disease risk in later life? Evidence from observational International Journal of Obesity (2009) 33, 866–877; Although obesity beginning early in life is becoming more common, This study examined the relationship of body mass index (BMI) before 30 years of age Read on »

Working overtime increases coronary heart disease risk by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 16 May 2010 12:00am of Occupational Health, Helsinki (Finland) and University College London (UK), said: “The association between long hours and coronary heart disease was independent of a range of risk... and increased CHD [coronary heart disease] risk, but more research is needed before we can be confident that overtime work would cause CHD. In addition, we need more research on other Read on »

Death by Particles: The Link Between Air Pollution and Fatal Coronary Heart Disease in Women by Environmental Health Posted Wed 30 Nov 2005 9:00pm Death by Particles: The Link Between Air Pollution and Fatal Coronary Heart Disease in Women Formal... to Rebecca Kessler Citation: Kessler R 2005. Death by Particles: The Link Between Air Pollution and Fatal Coronary Heart Disease in Women. Environ Health Perspect 113 Read on »

Can Omega-3 Fatty Acids Prevent Depression In Coronary Heart Disease? by Niell A. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 17 Jun 2009 6:17pm Posted by Neill Abayon Depression is an established risk factor for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) in healthy patients and for adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with existing CHD. Dietary factors resulting in lower levels of omega–3 fatty acids not only increase CHD risk, but may also be involved in the pathophysiology Read on »

Coronary Disease| Muscle Pain|Heart Rate by Dr. Jennifer C. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 09 Nov 2008 10:09pm in patients with ischaemic heart disease and in the general population. Elevated heartrate in coronary artery disease is a major determinant of oxygen consumption and appears to evoke... be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality both in patients with ischaemic heart disease and in the general population. Elevated heartrate in coronary artery Read on »

Acute coronary syndrome is not a disease of heart ! by Dr. Sangareddi V. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 17 Dec 2010 11:35pm . CAD : Pure vascular (Coronary ) disease without any structural and functional impairment of heart ( No Angina, No myocardial damage ) Most of the asymptomatic plaques , non... Acute coronary syndrome is primarily a disease of blood vessel , which perfuses the heart. It can even be a disorder of blood, often called vulnerable blood which Read on »