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Disease: Heart Disease
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In the American Journal of Physiology editorial review, Dr. Keith Webster recognizes the importance of Puma in heart disease and compares it to other candidate therapeutic targets, such as BNIP3 and Noxa. Dr. Webster ... speculates on how emerging data may be connected, and how they should be advanced from scientific observations to viable therapeutics.
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) occurs when a fatty material called plaque (plak) builds up on the inside walls of the arteries that carry blood from the heart to the head, internal organs, and limbs. PAD is ... known as atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease.
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Heart disease is the number one killer of women. Worse, the kind of heart disease women get, and the ways in which the womens' heart disease behaves, is often different than in men. You can find what you should know about heart disease in women here.
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The Healthy Heart: Preventing, detecting, and treating coronary artery disease is available for $16 from Harvard Health Publications, the publishing division of Harvard Medical School. Order it online at http://www.health.harvard.edu/E or by calling 1-877-649-9457 (toll free).
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There are many kinds of heart disease, and they can affect the heart in several ways. But the ultimate problem with all varieties of heart disease is that, in one way or another, they can disrupt the vital pumping action of the heart.
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Having satisfying human relationships and a positive outlook on life have been found to be a factor in the reduction and/or prevention of disease. In one study of 40,000 people performed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it was found that satisfying human relationships and job satisfaction were better predictors (inverse correlation) of heart disease than all other factors.
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