Wednesday 14 January 2015

Is most younger women’s heart disease preventable?

A replica of a human heart, constructed of gel, is shown at the European Society of Cardiology meeting venue in Amsterdam By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) - In a new 20-year study, women who led a healthy lifestyle in their young adult years were 92 percent less likely than those who didn’t to develop heart disease by middle age. U.S. researchers followed thousands of women starting in their 20s and 30s and found those with healthy diet and exercise habits, who didn’t smoke, were also 66 percent less likely to have any heart risk factors like diabetes or hypertension by the time they were in their 40s and 50s. ...




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