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Life Research News : Heart Desease Prevention

June 17th, 2009 admin No comments

Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in the United States.  Many times heart disease is preventable with life style changes that you can do.  Here are five changes that you should take to prevent heart disease.
1. Stop smoking and all use of tobacco products.  Even occasional smoking, low [...]

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Life Research News : High blood pressure

May 21st, 2008 admin No comments

Blood pressure is the force in the arteries when the heart beats (systolic pressure) and when the heart is at rest (diastolic pressure). It’s measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). High blood pressure (or hypertension) is defined in an adult as a blood pressure greater than or equal to 140 mm Hg systolic [...]

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