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Check In With Your Recovering Heart Rate

Posted November 20, 2007 at 03:00 PM by Zola Jones

Section: Her Fitness, Her Health

A study in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that one of the best tests to predict your risk for having a heart attack is your Recovery Heart Rate.

Recovery heart rate is a measure of fitness…

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Q&A: Do fish oil supplements prevent heart attacks

Posted August 16, 2007 at 01:15 PM by Hariz Siddiqui

Section: Her Health, Her Nutrition, Supplements, Her News

Nobody really knows. However, both eating fish and taking fish oil pills can lower triglycerides and prevent clotting, which may help prevent heart attacks.  Heart attacks occur when a plaque breaks off from the wall of…

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