Posts Tagged ‘coronary artery disease (CAD)’
Everyone Should Know the Five Signs of a Heart Attack
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Heart attacks can occur without warning and it is really important to be able to recognize the five signs of a heart attack and to call 911 in time to save a life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),…
Read MoreHigher Levels of LDL and Total Cholesterol may Lower Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
It is a well-known fact that high blood levels of cholesterol are associated with an increased risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) which leads to heart attacks and strokes. However, the role of cholesterol in the development of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s disease has not been fully established. A recent Israeli population-based cohort study published…
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