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by Frances Lynn - 2006-11-27
It's interesting to see what happened to the people I used to gossip about in the late Seventies. The late Zanzibar, a private membership bar in Covent Garden was always filled with famous people. In ...
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by Michael Sheridan - 2006-11-28
Heart disease is the western world's biggest killer. It is closely followed by stroke. In fact overall around 90% of westerners have at least one modifiable risk factor for heart, stroke and vascular ...
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by Stephen Morgan - 2006-11-29
In the overall scheme of things you have to put being given a diagnosis of High Blood Pressure into perspective. On the scale of being told you have terminal and potentially fatal illness High Blood P...
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by Stephen Morgan - 2006-11-29
Stress can kill you of that there is no doubt. By this I do not mean that it is a great joke and as such can kill you in that way. I am talking here of an involuntary premature short cut to the hereaf...
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by Graeme Lanham - 2006-12-02
Stroke is the number one cause of adult disability in the world's wealthiest countries and the third leading cause of death after heart attack and cancer.That's the bad news. The good news is that sim...
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by Ng Peng Hock - 2006-12-15
More and more people especially working adults do not have sufficient physical activity either due to tight work schedules or unhealthy lifestyles. This increases their risk of getting heart disease, ...
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by Ng Peng Hock - 2006-12-21
Obesity can cause serious disability and diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, stroke, hypertension, sleep apnea and obesity-related cancers. For example, a male below 35 years old who is twice or...
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by Ng Peng Hock - 2006-12-26
Are you aware that about 40 percent of Asian diabetic patients with hypertension eventually develop kidney disease, 10 percent of these patients will require dialysis within 10 years of diagnosis? And...
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by Ng Peng Hock - 2006-12-26
It is known that smoking is a risk factor of heart disease. But, do you really know what smoking can offer you? Perhaps the facts stated hereafter will give you some clues: every 8 seconds, someone di...
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by Ng Peng Hock - 2006-12-26
What is hypertension? It may sound very familiar and most of us will simply answer: it means high blood pressure. But, how many of us can really understand its hidden dangers?To better understand hype...