Coronary Artery Disease Stories
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Revisiting The Health Benefits of Alcohol
While too much alcohol can lead to addiction and other problems, decades of research connect low and moderate drinking to health benefits. -
How Fast You Walk Predicts Heart Disease Death
Walking speed can predict the likelihood of dying from heart disease. -
Why You Need To Eat Fruits And Vegetables For Healthy Legs
New study says fruit and vegetable consumption helps improve your leg's arteries, too. -
In Matters Of The Heart, Red Wine Is A Diabetic's Best Friend
Resveratrol, an antioxidant found in red wine, can reduce arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes patients. -
A Look Inside Your Body During A Heart Attack
A heart attack is more of a heart exile — your pumping organ is cut off from oxygen. -
5 Simple Ways To Improve Circulation
If you have poor circulation, there are natural things you can do on a daily basis to improve your blood flow. -
Should You Get Your Calcium From Supplements Or Diet?
The calcium you get from milk may be much healthier for your heart than what you get from supplements, new research finds. -
A Shot Of Testosterone May Be Good For The Heart
Testosterone therapy, given by shot or gel, helped men with coronary artery disease reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and even death: study. -
The Bacteria In Junk Food Could Be Clogging Up Our Arteries
A new study shows processed foods are unhealthy because they contain harmful bacteria. -
Uniform Access To Health Care Can Save Minorities From Heart Disease
A 10-year study suggests blacks, Latinos, and Asians with access to health care have a lower risk of developing coronary heart disease than whites. FDA Approves AstraZeneca Blood-Thinning Drug Brilinta
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the blood-thinning drug Brilinta (ticagrelor) to reduce cardiovascular death and heart attack in patients with acute coronary syndromes. Severe angina poses 3 times the coronary artery disease risk for women than men
Women who have the most serious form of angina are three times as likely to develop severe coronary artery disease (CAD) as men with the same condition, according to the July issue of theJournal of Internal Medicine.