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Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian and Asian American populations show varying heart disease risk factors
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults were 10% more likely to be diagnosed with coronary heart disease than non-Hispanic white adults in 2014. Historically, Asian American, Native Hawaiian ...
Big differences found in heart and stroke risks among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander groups
The findings were presented last week at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention/Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions in New Orleans.
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CNA938 Rewind - SHF’s got heart - a look at the rich 55-year history of the Singapore Heart Foundation
In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers the 55-year legacy of the Singapore Heart Foundation, the social service agency ...
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Big differences found in heart and stroke risks among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander groups
The frequency of traditional cardiovascular risk factors, such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol, and the overall risk of having a heart ... disease in Native Hawaiian and Pacific ...
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Less TV time may lower heart disease risk, even for those with high genetic risk for diabetes
Limiting time spent watching television to no more than one hour each day may lower the risk of heart attack ... future atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, which develops from plaque buildup ...
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Heart & stroke risks vary among Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander adults
The prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors varies greatly among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander ... such as a heart attack, stroke or heart failure, also ...