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Heart Disease Heart Disease Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Disease This week: Tooth brushing and heart disease. And: New thinking on coronary artery disease Infrequent Tooth Brushing Associated With Increased Cardiac Risk A study reported in the British Medical Journal suggests that individuals who brush their teeth less than twice a day have an increased risk of developing heart disease. This data came... Read more New Thinking on Coronary Artery Disease Traditionally, cardiologists have thought of coronary artery disease (CAD) as discrete blockages in the coronary arteries (the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle). The key to treating... Read more Another Reason To Avoid Sugary Drinks Investigators from the Lousiana State University, reporting this week in Circulation, say that people with higher-than-ideal blood pressure who cut back on sugar-sweetened beverages experienced a significant reduction in blood... Read more Palpitations and arrhythmias Articles and links about the heart arrhythmias, and palpitations and other symptoms caused by arrhythmias. Heart Disease Ads Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart Health Heart Risk Factors Angina Symptoms Featured Articles Reducing your risk for heart disease Heart surgery, congenital problems, and, more Syncope (fainting) Women and heart disease Atrial fibrillation What to do about cholesterol and triglycerides   More from About.com Birth Control Misconceptions How much do you know about sex myths and your chances of becoming pregnant? Click here to test your knowledge. More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Richard N. Fogoros, M.D. Heart Disease Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Heart Disease newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What is Heart Disease? Symptoms of Heart Disease Diagnosing Heart Disease Treatment of Heart Disease Preventing Heart Disease Advertisement