Guest guest Posted September 3, 2004 Report Share Posted September 3, 2004 " Heart researchers say nine risk factors -- ones that you can do something about -- account for 90% of all heart attacks. Previously, researchers thought that only about half of heart attacks were explained by risk factors such as smoking or cholesterol. But now they say that the cause of almost all heart attacks can be pinpointed to one or more of the following: Smoking Abnormal cholesterol Diabetes High blood pressure Stress Abdominal obesity Sedentary lifestyle Eating too few fruits and vegetables Abstaining from alcohol " http://my.webmd.com/content/article/93/102336.htm http://snipurl.com/8tx3 Rodney. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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