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Heart Health Center Heart Health Center Reduce Risk Heart Disease Other Heart Conditions From Richard N. Fogoros, M.D., your Guide to Heart Health Center This week: Do calcium supplements increase heart attack risk? And: Calcium scans explained. Do Calcium Supplements Increase the Risk of Heart Attack? In a meta-analysis published last week in the British Medical Journal, investigators report that, especially in women, taking calcium supplements may increase the risk of heart attack. The authors of the... Read more "Heart Scans" - Cardiac Calcium Scans Cardiac calcium scans can identify and quantify the amount of calcium deposits in your coronary arteries. Calcium deposits in the coronary arteries, of course, indicate the presence of coronary... Read more What To Do If Your Risk of Heart Disease Is High OK, you've done your own risk assessment, as advised. And it turns out your risk of heart disease is high. Now what? If you are at increased risk for heart disease,... Read more Atrial fibrillation Articles and links about atrial fibrillation Heart Health Center Ads Heart Attack Heart Failure Signs Heart Disease Health Heart Risk Factors Diet Heart Featured Articles What to do about cholesterol and triglycerides Coronary artery disease, heart attacks, angina, angioplasty and stents Drugs that are commonly used in heart disease Exercise and heart disease What is a heart healthy diet - low fat, or low carbs? Heart valve disease   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! 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 Health Center 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 Health Center 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 Assess Your Risk of Heart Disease Keep Your Heart Healthy Symptoms of Heart Disease How To Survive a Heart Attack The Basics On Coronary Artery Disease Advertisement