Life Sciences
Reports from S.Y. Angell et al highlight recent research in life sciences
Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, September 22nd, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, "Decades after key modifiable risk factors were identified, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of preventable death, and only one quarter of persons with high cholesterol levels have attained recommended levels of control. Cholesterol control efforts have focused on consumer education and medical treatment."
"A powerful, complementary approach is to change the makeup of food, a route the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene took when it restricted artificial trans fat-a contributor to coronary heart disease-in restaurants. The Department first...
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