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Studies from Oregon Health & Science University yield new data on heart disease
December 28th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "To determine whether an elevated homocysteine level Is an Independent risk factor for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) to aid the US Preventive Services Task Force In Its evaluation of novel risk factors for Incident CHD. Studies of homocysteine and CHD were Identified by searching MEDLINE (1966 through March 2006)." "We obtained additional articles by reviewing reference lists from prior reviews, original studies, editorials, and Web sites and by consulting experts. We Included prospective cohort studies that measured homocysteine and Framlngham risk factors and the Incidence of CHD In the general adult...
Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2008-12-28)
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