On its website, NBC News (2/13, Fox) reports that research published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests “men are more likely to have a heart attack after a snowfall, and it’s probably from the exertion of shoveling snow.” Investigators “studied 128,000 heart attack cases between 1981 and 2014, and more than 68,000 people who died.”
Personalized cardiovascular health needed for an aging population
Baylor College of Medicine News (press release)
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Reuters (2/13, Rapaport) reports that research published in Circulation suggests “a traditional Mediterranean diet with added olive oil may be tied to a lower risk of heart disease at least in part because it helps maintain healthy blood flow and clear debris from arteries.”
Cardiovascular disease costs will exceed $1 trillion by 2035
Posted: 14 Feb 2017 01:27 PM PST
By 2035, cardiovascular disease, the most costly and prevalent killer, if left unchecked, will place a crushing economic and health burden on the nation's financial and health care systems, a new study projects.