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Week of January 18
In This Issue:
> EMS Slow to Move Women Heart Patients
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> Why You Need Cholesterol Tests
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxk0EO
> Arterial Plaque, Anyone?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxl0EP
Today's Top Story: Should You Get a Coronary Calcium Scan?
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Coronary calcium scanning checks for calcium buildup in the coronary
arteries, which is an early sign of heart disease. Learn the facts
about this test and who may benefit from it.
Also See:
> Test Scores Cross Racial Lines
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> The Value of Vascular Screening
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxo0ES
> The 'First Couple' of Fitness
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HEALTH NEWS HEADLINES
EMS Slow to Move Women Heart Patients
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxj0EN
A new study shows that women who call 911 with cardiac complaints are
more likely than men to experience delays getting to the hospital
after an ambulance arrives.
More Headlines You Shouldn't Miss
> Newer Antipsychotic Drugs Carry Heart Risk
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> Researchers Develop Synthetic HDL
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxr0EV
> Cholesterol Drugs: Who Benefits?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxs0EW
EDITOR'S PICKS:
Why You Need Cholesterol Tests
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxk0EO
Knowing your cholesterol levels is an essential part of understanding
your own risk for heart disease, and health experts recommend testing
for everyone over the age of 20. Here's what you need to know about
cholesterol tests.
Also See:
> What Causes Chest Pain?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxt0EX
> Aspirin Therapy for Heart Health: Right for You?
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxu0EY
> High Cholesterol: Myths vs. Facts
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxv0EZ
> 12 Diet Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e4xj0NedAu0F50Bbxw0Ea
More Hot Topics on WebMD:
> Can Heart Disease Put You at Risk for Nerve Damage?
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> 10 Surprising Health Benefits of Sex
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MEMBERS ARE TALKING
From the Heart Disease Support Group message board:
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Arterial Plaque, Anyone?
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This member was recently diagnosed with arterial plaque, and he's got
questions about treatment. He'd also like to know what questions he
should ask his cardiologist. Read the post and offer your experience
and suggestions.
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