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		<title>Treating Sleep Apnea Found to Reduce High Blood Pressure</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine has found that a group of men with obstructive sleep apnea who also had high blood pressure, benefited from a significant lowering of their blood pressure when their <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/23030/treating-sleep-apnea-found-to-reduce-high-blood-pressure">Treating Sleep Apnea Found to Reduce High Blood Pressure</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>New Study Shows Link Between Heart Disease &amp; Chemical in Common Household Products</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study has found an association between cardiovascular disease and exposure to perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a manmade chemical used in the manufacture of several common household products. The study of 1,216 individuals was conducted by Anoop Shankar, MD, <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/22135/new-study-shows-link-between-heart-disease-chemical-in-common-household-products">New Study Shows Link Between Heart Disease &#038; Chemical in Common Household Products</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Ninety Percent of Americans Eat Too Much Salt, CDC Reports</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a report posted March 26 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control &#38; Prevention (CDC), &#8220;About 9 in 10 Americans aged 2 years and older eat too much sodium.&#8221; &#8220;There is strong evidence that eating too much <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/18869/ninety-percent-of-americans-eat-too-much-salt-cdc-reports">Ninety Percent of Americans Eat Too Much Salt, CDC Reports</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Harvard Health Discusses the Pros and Cons of Drinking Coffee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a new article entitled &#8220;What is it about coffee?&#8221; the editors of Harvard Health Publications, discuss some of the known benefits and drawbacks of drinking coffee. The new article on coffee is found in Sleep, Hygiene, Quit Smoking <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/18129/harvard-health-discusses-the-pros-and-cons-of-drinking-coffee">Harvard Health Discusses the Pros and Cons of Drinking Coffee</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Cleveland Clinic Heart Surgeon &amp; Cardiologist Tackle Misconceptions About Heart Health</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In their new book entitled, Heart 411: The Only Guide to Heart Health You&#8217;ll Ever Need, two renowned heart experts, heart surgeon Marc Gillinov and cardiologist Steven Nissen, both of the Cleveland Clinic, tackle some prominent misconceptions about heart <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/18088/cleveland-clinic-heart-surgeon-cardiologist-tackle-misconceptions-about-heart-health">Cleveland Clinic Heart Surgeon &#038; Cardiologist Tackle Misconceptions About Heart Health</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Harvard Medical School Issues Tips on How to Take Your Own Blood Pressure At Home</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Harvard Medical School has recently issued a new HealthBeat report, published by Harvard Health Publications, with practical tips on how to measure your blood pressure at home. &#8220;Checking blood pressure at home won&#8217;t cure hypertension, but it will help <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/15981/harvard-medical-school-issues-tips-on-how-to-take-your-own-blood-pressure-at-home">Harvard Medical School Issues Tips on How to Take Your Own Blood Pressure At Home</a></span>]]></description>
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