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New Research Links For many years, doctors knew that certain risk factors -- high blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes, cholesterol levels (HDL and LDL), smoking and obesity -- increased the probability of a stroke or heart attack...but they were uncertain exactly why. Now they know that inflammation is the key ingredient. In the coming years, you will hear much more about the effect that inflammation has on the risk of stroke and heart attack. You'll also hear about the new inflammatory risk factors of C-Reactive Protein and fibrinogen. But there's no need to wait! Read The Heart Attack Germ now and learn how you can lower your risk of stroke and heart attack by detecting and reducing inflammation in your arteries! |
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On Sale The Heart Attack Germ is filled with cutting-edge medical information that may prevent a stroke or heart attack in your future. Topics include:
The Germs of
Cardiovascular Disease Fighting Strokes and Heart Attacks with Antibiotics Inflammatory Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) The Link between Inflammation, Stroke and Alzheimer's Disease Vulnerable Plaque Stress and Triggers Vasospasm, Blood Clots and Angina hs-CRP Testing Fibrinogen Testing Mental Stress Testing Silent Strokes Inflammatory Cholesterol The Link between Gum Disease and Heart Attack and much, much more. |
