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Taking Prescribed Medicine is Good for Your Heart (and Your Wallet)

Let me first start this entry by saying that I am not employed by the drug industry, nor do I receive financial compensation in any way, shape, or form from them. Lipitor probably saved my life ten years ago by helping bring down my LDL (bad cholesterol) level below the "danger zone" and getting me on the path to heart health.   While... Read moreChevron
posted 04/20/2011, comments (0)|
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Celebrating American Heart Month

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and every 25 seconds, an American will have a coronary event. In order to urge Americans to join the battle against cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, the U.S. Congress instituted February as American Heart Month in 1963.   High cholesterol, high blood pressure,... Read moreChevron
posted 02/14/2011, comments (0)|
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Eleven Great Foods for 2011

If 2011 is the year where you have committed to losing weight and starting to lead a more health-conscious (and heart healthy) lifestyle, I have some good advice on some great testing foods that are sure to help you accomplish your New Year's resolution.   Losing weight and being more aware of the foods that we eat is one of the most... Read moreChevron
posted 01/14/2011, comments (0)|
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New Drug Helps Increase HDL Levels

Let me start by saying that I am not in the business of promoting new drugs and medications. I take Lipitor as prescribed by my cardiologist because I have a hard time keeping my cholesterol low through simple diet and exercise. That said, I stumbled across this very interesting tidbit of information the other day about a new medication that has... Read moreChevron
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Study Shows Heart Disease As Old As Mummies

Studies published by the Journal of the American Medical Association tell us that atherosclerosis has been around since the times of Moses. While well publicized recent studies have shown that evidence of cancer was not present in the bodies of Egyptian mummies (rendering the possibility that cancer is a human-created disease), it seems that they... Read moreChevron
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