Chances calculated for heart attack HEATHCLIFF
Dear Dr Lamb describes a 67 year old male with a sedentary lifestyle and smoking asking about heart attack risk. He reports left arm pains and chest discomfort possibly from an ulcer. He seeks guidance on prevention and diagnosis.
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Reading the City and Country News From Our Letters
A reader asks about stopping smoking and managing heart risk with diet and fluids. The columnist cites blood pressure 135 and cholesterol 210, urges quitting smoking, losing under-skin fat, and a realistic self check. They recommend water or fortified skim milk, fruit juice in moderation, and Postum as a coffee substitute.
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