(Washington Post) One out of every five U.S. teenagers has a cholesterol level that increases the risk of heart disease, federal health officials reported Thursday, providing striking new evidence that obesity is makin... [Read More]
(Sky News Australia) The federal government will fund a campaign to prevent deaths from preventable heart disease that affects young indigenous people.... [Read More]
(ABC via Yahoo!7 News) The Federal Government will spend $2.5 million to combat a fatal heart disease that is predominantly found in Indigenous Australians.... [Read More]
(WCBS-TV New York) To find out if someone is at risk for heart disease, a doctor usually checks their weight, blood pressure, and cholesterol. And believe it or not, he might also take a look at the size of your collar.... [Read More]
(Newswise) A new NEJM study from Columbia University Medical Center researchers, has found that the heart's ability to pump effectively is diminished among people with a common lung disease, even in people with ... [Read More]
(News-Medical-Net) A new study from Columbia University Medical Center researchers, has found that the heart's ability to pump effectively is diminished among people with a common lung disease, even in people with no or... [Read More]
(EurekAlert!) A new study from Columbia University Medical Center researchers, has found that the heart's ability to pump effectively is diminished among people with a common lung disease, even in people with no or... [Read More]
(redOrbit) Sponsored by the NHLBI, study shows that COPD, even when mild, limits heart functionA new study from Columbia University Medical Center researchers, has found that the heart's ability to pump effectiv... [Read More]
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