Category Archives: Heart Disease

American Hangnail “Association.” Do we need one?

No. And we may not need one for heart disease very much longer… If you missed the CNN Special “The Last Heart Attack” this past Sunday, you will have several opportunities to see it — described later in this post. … Continue reading

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What is the best food for lowering cholesterol?

If you’re thinking Cheerios, think again. If you ask the average American on the street to name the best food for lowering cholesterol, my guess is that 50% or more would say Cheerios. That’s because General Mills has built that … Continue reading

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Obesity, diet and the CEO of the American Heart Association

Still no electrical power in Stonington; so here I am at my favorite Mystic Starbucks — with fresh coffee, electricity, music and the all-important internet connection. For those of you who still haven’t seen the CNN Special, I provided a … Continue reading

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