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UBC-Providence health team identifies a key predictor ... - Science Centric
The research team, funded by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC and Yukon, looked at blood samples and records from a group of patients admitted to hospital in the early 1990s with symptoms of heart disease ... value for cardiovascular death when ...

How Muscle Cells Control Fatty Acid Uptake - Science Daily
... the way for new forms of treatment for pathological fat accumulation in the muscles which, in turn, increases the risk of type II (adult) diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Previous research has shown that the extreme, pathological ...

Secondhand smoke raises risk of hardened arteries among ... - Eureka! Science News
Frequent exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among 13-year-olds is associated with an increased risk of future blood vessel hardening and greater risks of other heart disease factors, according to new research published in Circulation ...

Treating vitamin D deficiency cuts heart disease risk - The Gaea Times
... Muhlestein, MD, director of cardiovascular research at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute. “But our findings show that vitamin D could have far greater implications in the treatment and reduction of cardiovascular disease and ...

Vitamin D offers protection against heart disease ... - The Money Times
A boost of vitamin D levels in the blood reduces their risk of heart disease by about 30 percent. Dr. J. Brent Muhlestein, the lead author of the study and director of cardiovascular research at Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt ...

Intermountain Medical Center research shows benefits of ... - Deseret News
... supplements and/or more sun exposure — can cut their risk for heart disease and a host of other chronic conditions, according to new research at Intermountain Medical Center. Dr. J. Brent Muhlestein, director of cardiovascular research at ...

Study: Erectile dysfunction may indicate heart disease ... - CNN
(CNN) -- Erectile dysfunction is a strong predictor of death in men with cardiovascular disease, according to new research out this week. German researchers said in the current issue of Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association that men ...

Are stock market woes bad for the heart? - WTVF
That's what Duke University Medical Center researchers are wondering based on an analysis of data collected ... Using figures from the Duke Databank for Cardiovascular Disease, the research team traced a rise in heart attacks from January 2008 to ...

Treating vitamin D deficiency cuts heart disease risk - The Gaea Times
... Muhlestein, MD, director of cardiovascular research at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute. “But our findings show that vitamin D could have far greater implications in the treatment and reduction of cardiovascular disease and ...

Vitamin D can prevent heart disease, kidney failure ... - Salt Lake Tribune
Taking vitamin D supplements could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, kidney failure, depression and death, according to research by Intermountain Medical Center. In a presentation made today at the American College of Cardiology's ...

 

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