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Researchers Find Method to Use Blood Tests to Predict Arteriosclerosis

Researchers Find Method to Use Blood Tests to Predict Arteriosclerosis

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Medical researchers have discovered a method of using common blood tests to predict the onset of arteriosclerosis that can cause heart attacks and strokes, a Seoul hospital said Tuesday. Gangnam Severance Hospital said a team of researchers led by Park Jong-suk has determined that there is close correlation between [...]

Same Risk of Arteriosclerosis Regardless of the Number of Cigarettes Smoked

Same Risk of Arteriosclerosis Regardless of the Number of Cigarettes Smoked

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Smokers often mistakenly think that reducing the number of cigarettes smoked in a day will lower their health risks. However, studies have shown that even those who smoke a little bit have a significant risk of hardened arteries. These findings were based on a study conducted by a research [...]