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Future heart-health alarm rises with new statistics on kids
American adolescents already carry a heavy burden of future heart disease risk, and while obesity has contributed mightily to their poorer health prospects, normal-weight kids are by no means off the hook, a study produced by the Centers for Disease Control says.
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Health briefs
Heart health event Thursday
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Lisa Bauer Memorial BBQ raises community heart health awareness
The community is invited to the 4th annual Lisa Bauer BBQ to raise awareness of the danger of heart disease in women 4-9 pm Sunday (May 27) at the Nassau Swim Club in Ridley Park. Ticket prices are $12 for adults and $6 for children, which includes food and activities.
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Rochester-area programs recognized for heart health efforts
The head of the American Heart Association will be in Rochester to recognize programs for their effect on heart health.
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Westwood-Bales breaks records while healing hearts
Friendswood's Westwood-Bales raised more than $18,250 this school year in support of the American Heart Association’s mission to improve the heart health of all Americans.
www.yourhoustonnews.com
Families walk to promote heart health
It's hard to find a family who hasn't been impacted in some way by heart disease or stroke. These remain in the top three killers of Americans, despite being mostly preventable through diet and exercise.
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New Heart Study Highlights Need for Research
In many ways, the Rochester area is model for heart health. Monroe County has the fifth lowest rate of heart disease in New York State, but the American Heart Association says it's in the area of research where Rochester has set the bar.
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Reducing air pollution during 2008 Beijing Olympics boosted residents' heart health, research reveals
Researchers used efforts by the Chinese government to reduce air pollution during the 2008 Olympics to study air pollution's effects on heart health
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Promoting heart health to Malaysians
PHOTO - (From left) YBhg Prof Dato' Dr. Mohd Azhari Yakub, deputy chief executive officer, Institut Jantung Negara; YM Raja Tan Sri Dato' Seri Arshad Raja Tun Uda, Maxis' chairman; and Suren Amarasekera, Maxis' joint chief operating officer, officially launching the new MyHealthy Heart application.
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Research and Markets: Trends & Opportunities in Heart-Healthy Consumer Packaged Goods: Examine Case Studies of New ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jv7lvf/trends_and_opportu) has announced the addition of the "Trends & Opportunities in Heart-Healthy Consumer Packaged Goods" report to their offering. Originally given at the SupplySide MarketPlace conference in New York City on May 9, 2012, this presentation reviews developments in the heart health ...
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