Heart & Vascular Health: Prevention
How Hard Should You Exercise?
07/30/06, Johns Hopkins UniversitySeveral measures can help you easily determine whether you are exercising at a moderate level - one that is not overly intensive but still likely to…
Replace Your Yen for Salt
07/27/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityBecause salt substitutes contain potassium chloride in place of the sodium chloride in table salt, they are not an option for people with kidney…
Two Possible New Risk Factors Merit Attention
07/25/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityAwareness of the effects of diabetes in the family and of unwanted loss of a job may encourage the lifestyle measures known to protect against…
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Pulmonary Embolism - Prevention
01/29/09, HealthwiseDaily use of anticoagulant medicines may help prevent recurring pulmonary embolism by stopping new blood clots from forming and stopping existing clots from growing.
Low-fat Diets, Weight, and the Postmenopausal Woman
07/14/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityPostmenopausal women must recognize their risk for coronary heart disease and, if their LDL cholesterol level is elevated, take steps to control it.
Tell Your Doctor Everything About Your Medical History
07/11/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityMake sure your doctors have complete information about your own health history and that of your family. When talking with your doctor, don't limit…
Are Fat-free Margarines for You?
07/09/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityIn contrast to fat-free margarines and assuming the labels are accurate, I can endorse margarines labeled “trans fat-free.”
Looking for the Heart Attack Gene
05/30/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityEventually, we may also be able to manipulate genes to prevent many diseases. The first step is identifying the location of trouble-making genes in…
Start Lowering LDL Cholesterol at Earlier Age
06/23/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityA new study shows that how long one maintains lower LDL cholesterol levels may be just as important as how low they are.
Having a Heart Attack? Rush to the Hospital
06/16/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityAll too often patients delay their treatment by failing to recognize symptoms or denying the possibility that they are having a heart attack.
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