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Cardiovascular
Disorders
Sub-categories:
Congenital Anomalies
Heart Disease
Online Heart Books
Vascular Disorders
Risk Factors in Coronary
Artery Disease
Excellent overview by
the Virtual Healthcare
Team.
Pulmonary Disease (ppt)
Powerpoint Presentation
with nutrition
information.
Net Health Book:
Cardiovascular Disease
Symptoms, diagnostic
tests and treatment,
divided by specific
conditions.
University of Michigan
Cardiovascular Center
Information for patients
and families concerning
congenital diseases,
surgery, and preventive
programs.
Cholesterol and Children
Consumer health resource
center providing
information on the
health risks involved
with high levels of
cholesterol in children.
From eMedince Health.
Cholesterol FAQs
Consumer health resource
center providing
information to
frequently asked dietary
information. From
eMedicine Health.
eMedicine Health
Consumer health resource
center providing
information on
importance and
preparation of
cholesterol tests.
Defines total, HDL
(good) and LDL (bad)
cholesterol as well as
triglycerides.
ALL CHEST DISEASE
RESOURCES
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Cardiac Catheterizations: Too Many Performed?
A large percentage of patients without known heart disease who undergo invasive cardiac catheterization to check for dangerous artery blockages do not have them, a new study suggests
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:27:10 EST
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Coffee May Cut Risk of Heart Rhythm Problems
A new study shows that moderate coffee drinking reduces the risk of being hospitalized for heart rhythm problems.
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:01:57 EST
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Vitamin D Supplements May Cut Heart Disease Risk
Vitamin D supplements may cut heart disease risk.
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:54:06 EST
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Study: Happiness Good for the Heart
Just as depression may increase the risk for heart disease, happiness may protect the heart, new research finds.
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:05:32 EST
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Bill Clinton Has Coronary Artery Procedure
Former President Bill Clinton had two stents placed in a coronary artery.
Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:22:42 EST
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Many Women Misinformed About Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women, yet nearly half of women would not call 911 if they thought they were having symptoms of a heart attack, a study shows.
Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:08:48 EST
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Heart Attacks in Middle-Aged Women: Signs and Risks
WebMD identifies risks and signs of heart attacks in middle-aged women and why more U.S. women are experiencing heart attacks in middle age.
Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:13:42 EST
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12 Possible Heart Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
WebMD article on 12 possible symptoms of heart problems that you may not be aware of, such as dizziness, fatigue, and nausea.
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:19:45 EST
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Cutting Salt as Good as Quitting Smoking
Cutting U.S. salt intake by a half teaspoon a day would prevent up to 92,000 deaths, 99,000 heart attacks, and 66,000 strokes -- a benefit as big as smoking cessation.
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:05:50 EST
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Heart Rate Myths: Resting Heart Rate, Pulse Speed, and More
WebMD interviews experts on the truth about your heart rate and debunks myths about a heart that’s “too fast” or “too slow.”
Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:24:17 EST
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