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  Do you know your blood type?

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  Does Your Blood Type Put You At Risk?

  By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on November 16, 2011 - 1:44pm
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  Too much LDL (bad) cholesterol in the blood may build up, leading to the formation of plaques and atherosclerosis, rendering you more susceptible to coronary artery or heart disease, ...

  Atherosclerosis: Causes, Risks and Treatments

  By EmpowHER on November 7, 2011 - 8:32am
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  By itself, cholesterol is not a bad thing. A waxy substance, cholesterol is present in all cells. It helps your body digest foods, create hormones, and manufacture vitamin D.

  What is High Cholesterol?

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on November 6, 2011 - 10:52pm
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  Most women have long suspected that there are some foods which possess super staying power -- that is, such foods stick to you like glue and no amount of exercise changes the outcome of ...

  Extreme Super-bad, Super-sticky Cholesterol

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on August 21, 2011 - 2:05pm
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  Chances are that if you have high cholesterol then you’re well familiar with the dietary restrictions that accompany the diagnosis.

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  Cholesterol Healthy Eggs?

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on August 19, 2011 - 7:20pm
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  Have you heard of the Paleolithic diet that was once popular many years ago (get it?) and is coming back around due to its numerous health benefits?

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  What Is The Paleo Diet?

  By Dr. Carrie Jones Expert HERWriter on August 5, 2011 - 6:08am
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  Unless you are one of those really lucky women who were born with the “skinny” gene, then you’ve probably fought the weight gain battle at least once or twice in your lifetime.

  Extra Weight Increases Risk of Heart Disease in South Asians

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on August 2, 2011 - 9:51pm
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  If such negative psycho-social factors as stress, depression, or anxiety increase your risk of heart disease, then it only stands to reason that the converse is true and removing ...

  Satisfaction with Life Reduces Risk of Heart Disease

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on July 6, 2011 - 11:03am
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  Smoking is, quite simply, hard on the heart.

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  Smoking During Pregnancy May Impact Your Baby's “Good” Cholesterol Levels in Childhood

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on June 22, 2011 - 7:48pm
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  Which is worse for your heart – general obesity or simply having the bad luck to have the wrong body shape?

  The Real Heart Disease Culprit: 'Apple' Body Shape or BMI? How Our Body Mass Influences Our Health

  By Mary Kyle HERWriter on June 15, 2011 - 3:27pm