Chronic stress has been linked to high blood pressure and heart disease.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

He thought the answer might lie in the numerous studies over the years that looked at diet and heart disease."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

Medical science, bolstered by research from the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, shows a strong link between air pollution and heart disease and stroke.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Doctors warn patients with lung and heart disease to stay indoors during hot weather.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

The same thing a doctor would take." They learn how to diagnose and manage common illnesses like colds,or chronic problems such as diabetes and heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

People battling excess weight have higher rates of disability, diabetes and heart disease - disorders that make them sicker at younger ages and dependent on medications for many years.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

And those are risks for diabetes and heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.07.08

"Actually,each fat cell secretes at least 100 chemicals out of the cell into our bodies, which promote cancer, which promote aging, which promote inflammatory chemicals that can influence dementia, arthritis and heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Failure to maintain tight control of glucose levels - by measuring blood sugar with a meter and compensating with doses of insulin - can result in serious health complications, including blindness, kidney failure and heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

In low and middle income countries, heart disease and cancer get much of the attention given to chronic diseases.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

And another study has linked each hour of watching television daily to an eighteen percent increased risk of death from heart disease.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

Nonsmokers are also affected. Thousands in the United States die each year from heart disease and lung cancer from breathing other people's tobacco smoke.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Other risk factors for a silent stroke are high blood pressure, heart disease,diabetes and tobacco use.

VOA: special.2009.08.12