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Story md.com: Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Ldl/hdl Ratio

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Under certain conditions, the risk of developing coronary heart disease (strokes, heart attack) cannot be properly assessed only by looking at a person's lipids test results. In these cases, the LDL "bad cholesterol" to HDL "good...
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Ck 12: Life Science: 11.29 Cardiovascular Diseases

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Discover how cardiovascular disease can be dangerous to human health.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery of Savannah: Heart Murmurs

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Information about heart murmurs and other problems with the heart valves. Gives good illustrations and audio examples of different kinds of heart murmurs.
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University of Washington: After Your Heart Attack

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information on how to recognize and prevent a heart attack.