Monday, September 14, 2009

10 Ways to Prevent Heart Disease

An inactive lifestyle and a bad diet can raise your blood pressure, increase your triglyceride levels, and lead to unhealthy weight gain around the midsection — all factors that can cause serious heart problems.

U.S. Faces Shortage of Heart Surgeons

The number of cardiologists practicing medicine in the United States is expected to decrease significantly in the coming years — a shortage made even more critical given the increasing demands of a population rapidly growing older and heavier.

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