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		<title>American Heart Association Updating Prevention Guidelines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2007 18:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Heart Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year more women die from heart attacks and strokes than men. This is the primary reason the American Heart Association is updating it&#8217;s heart disease prevention guidelines in women.
The 2007 Guidelines for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Women &#8211; published in a special womens health issue of Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association &#8211; also include new directions for using aspirin, hormone therapy and vitamin and mineral supplements in heart disease and stroke prevention in women.
&#8220;The updated guidelines emphasize the lifetime risk of women, not just the more short-term focus of the 2004 guidelines,&#8221; said Lori Mosca, M.D., Ph.D., director of preventive cardiology at New Yorkâ€“Presbyterian Hospital and chair of the American Heart Association expert panel that wrote the guidelines. &#8220;We took a long-term view of heart disease prevention because the lifetime risk of dying of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is nearly one in three for women. This underscores the ...]]></description>
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