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Why You Should Care About Oxidative Stress
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Mon, Sep 11, 2006, 6:07 pm PDT
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Medical journals are full of articles describing the effects of oxidative stress on coronary heart disease. Why should we care about oxidative stress? What is it, anyway? During metabolism - the process of…Read More
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Two Possible New Risk Factors Merit Attention
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Tue, Jul 25, 2006, 3:31 pm PDT
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Diabetes was once considered merely a risk factor for a heart attack on par with other risk factors. However, diabetes is so strongly related to coronary heart disease that having diabetes now carries the same…Read More
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Keeping Your Children Lean, Part 2
Posted By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Fri, Jun 30, 2006, 10:31 am PDT
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Childhood obesity is a frightening epidemic associated with risk factors for the later development of coronary artery disease, including high blood glucose (and even type 2 diabetes) and triglycerides,…Read More
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