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Extra heart scan needed to assess heart risk: study

Nov 3, 2009
 
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A person's long-term risk of heart disease is better assessed by a pair of studies, as performing only one may miss a dangerous buildup of calcium in arteries, U.S. researchers said on Monday. [read full story]                    

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