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Dr. Kirk Laman: Wholehearted Cardiologist

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posted 07/13/2009, comment (1)

Michael Jackson- A Wake Up Call?

The death of Michael Jackson this past month was tragic, a blow to all music lovers. Yet could it be a wake up call for all of us? Gil Kerlikowske, chief of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, has called Michael Jackson's death a wake-up call to the nation about prescription drug abuse.... Read more Chevron

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Dr. William Davis

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posted 07/13/2009, comments (0)

Big biceps, better health?

Can you improve health by increasing muscle strength or size? Emerging clinical studies suggest that, yes, you can. Loss of muscle mass is one of the inevitable processes of aging, a process that begins in our 40s, only to accelerate over the years. Everyone already recognizes the extremes of lost muscle: the... Read more Chevron

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MikeG

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posted 05/27/2009, comments (2)

HD how to manage it.

Hey all, Well, I started my journey with heart disease i guess earlier than I thought. My first symptoms were elevated blood pressure and lack of wind. Then during a divorce I had chest pains, which caused me to get some tests, at which point I found out I had some problems. I didn't find out till much later, because of medical standards at the... Read more Chevron

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Gary Wonacott

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64 years old, 6', 195 #, CEO engineering company, but retiring

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posted 05/06/2009, comments (0)

Myocardial ischemia and safe exercise limits

I am interested in finding others who are in the same situation as I am who would like to share their experiences. I am going into retirement just as I have discovered that I have coronary disease. A significant part of my retirement is playing sports such as tennis. I have multiple blockages in branch arteries up to 90 percent,... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/24/2009, comments (0)

Heart Disease - Tips to Reduce Stress Related Weight Gain

I have some great tips for you to use to counteract and prevent stress related weight gain. Awhile back I explained how chronic long term stress leads to the release of cortisol. Cortisol is a hormone that breaks down muscle to provide the body with needed glucose for energy needs. Cortisol also relocates fat cell deposits... Read more Chevron

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