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Category: Health
Hard Heart Facts
• Cardiovascular disease ranks first among all disease categories in hospital discharges for women. • Nearly 37 percent of all female deaths in America occur
Heart attack symptoms in women
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease kills more American women each year than all forms of cancer. It also notes that coronary heart
Women’s heart health focus of Portland luncheon
Heart disease remains the No. 1 cause of death for women, but the American Heart Association says many women still do not have a clear
Cholesterol Content
To help people make smarter choices about foods and to learn the cholesterol content of many of their favorite choices, here’s a list of the
Cholesterol: How much is too much?
People are often told to monitor their cholesterol consumption. But it can be difficult to know how much cholesterol a daily diet contains. People with
Cholesterol primer: ‘Good’ vs. not good
There are two types of cholesterol, one that can make the arteries less flexible and therefore make a person more susceptible to heart attack or
Ladies take note, coronary disease symptoms are subtle
The recent special election for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts has produced more quotes than a bag of Valentine candies. Yet many of us remain as
Ladies take note, coronary disease symptoms are subtle
Diane Casey of Portland says it took “three slaps in the face,” to make her aware of how sick she was. Those three slaps may
If you believe in yourself, then healing certain to follow
How does one heal a broken heart? Technically a “broken heart” is not an identified health issue. This condition doesn’t show up in medical journals,
