Monday, January 17, 2011

New genes linked to heart disease and heart attack risk

Scientists have identified two genes which could increase your risk of heart disease and heart attack, according to new research published in The Lancet. The researchers identified a piece of genetic code which increases your risk of heart disease developing. They also found that another gene which determines your blood group was also associated with an increased risk of a heart attack in people who already had heart disease

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