The hopeful women were also thirty percent less likely to have died from heart disease after the eight years.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

Researchers have increasingly tried to use these biomarkers to identify people who are at high risk of developing heart disease.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

A new study shows that some obese children as young as three have early warning signs for heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

"They have the longest lifespan in the world, the lowest incidence of obesity, heart disease and diabetes."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

"They are not getting heart disease because of low blood pressure, they are not getting cancer because they have low risk factors for cancer,including smoking."

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

As for cost,Dr.Miller says patients with a heart pump spend less time in a hospital and have lower hospital costs than patients with severe heart disease.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

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

A new study has found that teenagers who are exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke are more likely to have damaged to their blood vessels that could lead to heart disease later in life.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

Doctors rarely see these conditions. But studies have linked vitamin D deficiency to a number of serious health problems, including heart disease, several types of cancer, osteoporosis,diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and some autoimmune disorders.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28