Heart Disease

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By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, August 14, 2002.
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New research points to another possible risk factor for heart disease. Heart specialists around the nation are studying a condition called, "inflammation." We'll find out just what inflammation is, and how it's being linked to heart attacks. Laura talks with Dr. Mary McGowan, Director of the Cholesterol Management Center at the New England Heart Institute of Catholic Medical Center www.catholicmedicalcenter.org. Her new book is "50 Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol" www.books.mcgraw-hill.com.

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