Even trace amounts of arsenic in drinking water may increase the risk of heart disease, researchers have found.
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Well: Ask Well: How Do You Use a Heart Rate Monitor?
Heart rate monitors can be a useful tool during exercise for new and experienced runners and other athletes.
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Well: Pain Relievers Tied to Heart Rhythm Disorder
A new study found that the popular pain relievers known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or Nsaids, may increase the risk for the most common type of irregular heartbeat, atrial fibrillation.
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Study Questions Fat and Heart Disease Link
A team of international scientists found no evidence that eating saturated fat, the kind found in meat, butter and cheese, increased heart attacks and other cardiac events.
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Well: What Running Can Do for the Heart
Becoming fit as a marathoner doesn’t seem to protect the heart to the extent one might expect, although it may have unexpected benefits for your spouse.
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Shingles Can Increase Heart Attack Risk
A British study has found that having shingles can increase the risk for heart attacks, strokes and other problems.
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Childhood Cancer Tied to Heart Risks
Children who undergo chemotherapy treatments for cancer have an increased risk of developing early heart disease, even as children, a new study suggests.
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Air Pollution as a Heart Threat
An increasing number of studies link air pollution not just to cancer, but to cardiovascular disease as well.
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Poison Pen: An Airborne Heart Threat
An increasing number of studies link air pollution not just to cancer, but to cardiovascular disease as well.