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Too Much TV May Be Linked to Heart Attack, Death Risk

I’ve been seeing so many of these reports that I actually took this to heart (no pun intended) and have started working on my computer while standing. VERY uncomfortable at first, but I forgot all about it after a few … Continue reading

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Varying CRP levels in ethnic groups may affect statin eligibility, heart risk prediction

    Study highlights: * C-reactive protein (CRP) levels vary between ethnically-diverse populations, and are only partly due to known differences in heart risk among these groups. * A single risk level of CRP at 2 mg/L may over or … Continue reading

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