The “Sunshine Deficit” and Cardiovascular Disease

The "sunshine deficit" and cardiovascular disease.

Copyright © 2008 American Heart Association. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0009-7322. Online 72514 Circulation is published by the American Heart Association. 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.713339 2008;118;1476-1485 Circulation Diane E. Wallis, Sue Penckofer and Glen W. Sizemore The "Sunshine Deficit" and Cardiovascular Disease http://circ.ahajournals.org/...

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The role of microRNAs in cardiovascular disease

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Cell Therapy in Cardiovascular Disease

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The effects of cinnamon on risk factors of cardiovascular disease

Introduction: Herbal medicine is being considered today due to the side effects and high prices of chemical medicines. Cinnamon appears to be effective in the prevention and treatment of a variety of diseases, both as a food spice and in traditional medicine. We attempted to collect the effects of cinnamon on the occurrence of cardiovascular disorders and their related parameters in this review...