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...including the debates over coronary bypass surgery and the role of cholesterol in heart attacks. For this week's cover she went to the University of Utah to learn about the artificial heart being developed there. Says Toufexis: "Most people aren't aware of the advances that cardiovascular science has made in the past few years. If you add up all the bits and pieces, it's startling." Reporter-Researcher Melissa Ludtke Lincoln probably spoke for most TIME readers when she observed: "The breakthroughs cannot come fast enough. As possible future heart patients, we need...
...long run the most significant advances may come from learning how the cardiovascular system works on a cellular and chemical level. Says Goodman...
...pratfalls off ladders, one of the bakers manages to fit the piece together. At the performance I saw, a further section of the heart broke off and fell to the ground; it was unclear whether this was accidental or intentional, but the significance--metaphysical or cardiovascular--escaped...
...have been vigorously pursued, death rates for both sexes have been rising. In Switzerland, where there has been a decline in heart attack deaths among women, smoking among women and consumption of animal fats are on the upswing. Says Dr. Zbynek Pisa, chief of WHO's department of cardiovascular diseases: "The statistics give us little or no clue in correlating heart disease with risk factors...
...given day, and Washington hopes that by 1985 as many as 2.5 million will be on the streets, saving as many as 77,000 bbl. of oil a day. OPEC and the huge American self-regard coincided to persuade millions of Americans that the bike makes both financial and cardiovascular sense...