Contemporary issues in the realm of heart disease and cancer
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What are some contemporary controversies related to heart disease and cancer?
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Diet, genes, alternative therapies and aspirine can be issues to consider for heart disease and cancer.
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Some have the notion that taking aspirin daily will be the magic bullet against heart disease, as well as other alternative remedies. Nature is powerful in overcoming some of these diseases but so is the genetic blueprint of our body. One controversy might come down to the massive amount of resources required to handle a disease (with heart disease, for example), which has taken decades to create by the person. Even though the body begins to 'age' after about 20 years of age, how a person lives and the choices he makes will make as much a difference as adding or taking away years to ones life. It ...
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