Monday, January 2, 2012

About Heart Health Center: Where Did Those Nasty Trans Fats Come From, Anyway?

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From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center
This week: We all know now (finally!) that trans fats are very bad for our health. But say, where did all those nasty trans fats that they put in our food come from, anyway? Also: The FDA issues a new warning on Multaq.

Where Did Those Nasty Trans Fats Come From, Anyway?
By now, everybody knows about those nasty trans fatty acids (commonly called trans fats) that, until recently, were ubiquitous in many of our favorite foods.  Trans fats, we are assured,... Read more
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FDA Issues New Warning on Dronedarone (Multaq)
Multaq (dronedarone, Sanofi-Aventis) made a big splash a couple of years ago as the next best thing for atrial fibrillation.  However, its star has continually fallen since it was first... Read more

The Benefits of Exercise
Engaging in regular exercise is one of the best things you can to do to improve your sense of well-being, to prevent heart disease and several other important... Read more
See More About:  exercise and the heart 

Living with Heart Failure
Heart failure - the causes, the treatment, and what you can do to improve your outcome.

 


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