Posts Tagged ‘Heart Disease’

4
Feb

Wear Red Day puts focus on women’s heart disease – Monroe News Star

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CBS Local

Wear Red Day puts focus on women's heart disease
Monroe News Star
Some factors, such as genetics, ethnicity and family history can't be changed, but through diet, exercise and healthy habits — such as quitting smoking or never smoking — people can keep their bad cholesterol, triglycerides and metabolism in check.
RI's Go Red for Women Day: 7 Steps to a Healthier Heart GoLocalProv
Hamilton Township workers wear red to raise awareness of heart disease Press of Atlantic City
MN Wears Red to Focus on Women's Heart Disease Public News Service
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4
Feb

Wear Red Day puts focus on women’s heart disease – Monroe News Star

   Posted by: Quit Smoking    in Uncategorized


CBS Local

Wear Red Day puts focus on women's heart disease
Monroe News Star
Some factors, such as genetics, ethnicity and family history can't be changed, but through diet, exercise and healthy habits — such as quitting smoking or never smoking — people can keep their bad cholesterol, triglycerides and metabolism in check.
RI's Go Red for Women Day: 7 Steps to a Healthier Heart GoLocalProv
Hamilton Township workers wear red to raise awareness of heart disease Press of Atlantic City
MN Wears Red to Focus on Women's Heart Disease Public News Service
NBC Bay Area  - WJBD Online  - KY3
all 551 news articles »

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3
Feb

Heart disease no longer just for men alone – Monroe News Star

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CBS Local

Heart disease no longer just for men alone
Monroe News Star
Some factors, such as genetics, ethnicity and family history can't be changed, but through diet, exercise and healthy habits — such as quitting smoking or never smoking — people can keep their bad cholesterol, triglycerides and metabolism in check.
RI's Go Red for Women Day: 7 Steps to a Healthier Heart GoLocalProv
MN Wears Red to Focus on Women's Heart Disease Public News Service
Hamilton Township workers well-red on heart disease Press of Atlantic City
NBC Bay Area  - KY3
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25
Jan

Controversial scan doesn’t help smokers quit: study

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Checking for clogged arteries doesn't help inveterate smokers kick the habit if they are already in a quit-smoking program, Swiss researchers have found. Yet that's sometimes the justification when doctors recommend the expensive scan, called carotid plaque screening, which experts say has no proven benefits in people without symptoms of heart disease. "When people ...

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11
Jul

Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix Ups Risk of Heart Problems: Study

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MONDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) -- The quit-smoking drug Chantix may increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes by as much as 72 percent in smokers who take it, even those without heart disease, researchers say.

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5
Jul

Stop-smoking drug Chantix ups risk of heart problems

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The quit-smoking drug Chantix may increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes by as much as 72 percent in smokers who take it, even those without heart disease, researchers say.

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5
Jul

Stop-smoking drug Chantix ups risk of heart problems

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The quit-smoking drug Chantix may increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes by as much as 72 percent in smokers who take it, even those without heart disease, researchers say.

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5
Jul

Stop-smoking drug Chantix ups risk of heart problems

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The quit-smoking drug Chantix may increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes by as much as 72 percent in smokers who take it, even those without heart disease, researchers say.

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Researchers in Australia have discovered that mothers who smoke during pregnancy are causing developmental changes to their unborn babies that lead to them having lower levels of the type of cholesterol that is known to protect against heart disease in later life - high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol. The research, published online today in the European Heart Journal [1], showed that, by ...

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21
Jun

FDA Issues Graphic Labels Warning Against Smoking

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FDA releases nine labels for cigarette packages graphically depicting negative health effects of tobacco use PHOTOS: FDA Pushes Graphic Images U.N.: Deaths Up From Cancer, Diabetes, Heart Disease

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