Posts Tagged ‘heart disease’
YOLKS AND SMOKES
Posted on: August 14, 2012
- In: Food & Nutrition | Heart | Lifestyle | Men's Health | Research | Women's Health
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A provocative new study by a Western University researcher takes aim at eating egg yolks comparing the cholesterol in the yolks with smoking cigarettes as a risk factor for heart disease.
TAKING BLOOD PRESSURE
Posted on: January 30, 2012
We’re used to having our blood pressure taken using just one arm. Now a new study says that’s not enough. Tanya Rivero reports.
CONTROLLING BLOOD PRESSURE
Posted on: November 22, 2011
Many people have trouble bringing their high blood pressure under control. That can lead to heart disease, stroke or kidney failure. Now a new implant is literally changing the minds of those who can’t get relief from drugs alone.
IMPROVING STROKE RECOVERY
Posted on: September 22, 2011
What’s good for the heart is good for the brain. That’s the theory behind a new study by Lawson researchers which uses cardiac rehabilitation strategies for certain stroke patients. It’s a study that could someday be a game changer in how we look at stroke recovery.
