http://www.remedylife.com/heart/news www.remedylife.com - heart news RSS feed en-us (c) 2009 MediZine, Inc. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:03:49 GMT 10 http://www.remedylife.com/heart/news http://rlsiteimages.remedylife.com/5451FA2E-F1FA-F27E-F05B70B6F16C0857/images/rss_logo.jpg 144 33 www.remedylife.com - heart news RSS feed http://www.remedylife.com/heart/news/content?cid=345&ctid=3 Expert advice on reducing your risk of heart attack & stroke Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:00:00 GMT http://www.remedylife.com/heart/news/content?cid=348&ctid=3 Evidence increasingly shows that the mind and body are linked, and that seems to be true when it co... Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:00:00 GMT http://www.remedylife.com/heart/news/content?cid=349&ctid=3 A major study investigating whether vitamin E could lower heart disease rates in women found that t... 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