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TODAY'S FEATURE ARTICLE:Saturday July 4, 2009
Following The Dietary Guidelines May Slow Heart Disease In Women
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) provide guidance to promote health and reduce risk of chronic diseases. The study found that adherence to recommendations for whole-grain, total fat, and cholesterol intake were most associated with decreased atherosclerotic progression. ...   Click Here to Read More
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Overview
What Is Coronary Artery Disease?
Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle (coronary arteries) become hardened and narrowed...
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Diagnosis
Signs and tests
There are many tests that may help to diagnose CHD. Usually, more than one test will be done before a definitive diagnosis can be made....
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Treatment
Treatment
The treatment for CHD varies depending on the symptoms and how much the disease has progressed. The general treatments include lifestyle changes, medications, and sometimes surgery. ...
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Prevention
How Can I Prevent or Delay Coronary Artery Disease
Preventing CAD begins with knowing which risk factors you have and taking action. Remember, your chance of developing CAD increases with the number of risk factors you have...
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Clinical Trials
Research Related to Coronary Artery Disease
People who join clinical trials have the first chance to benefit from new approaches. They also make an important contribution to medicine by helping doctors learn more about the disease...
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Links to Organizations and Associations
We've gathered together many internet links to get you to the information you need on coronary artery disease programs, services and research...
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