1.   The current recommended diabetic dietary regimen appears to result in a reduction in lipid cardiovascular risk.

2.   Antagonistic hostility is a strong predictor of heart disease, but neurotic hostility is not at all associated with cardiovascular risks, researchers conclude.

3.   A small study of older women found that supertasters tend to be thinner than nontasters and have serum lipid values associated with lower cardiovascular risk.

4.   Ellis consulted Dr. Francine Welty, medical director of cardiovascular risk reduction programs at Deaconess Hospital in Boston.

5.   Homocysteine also appears to exacerbate the effects of other cardiovascular risks.

6.   Native Americans and Hispanics are more likely to develop diabetes, which can in turn increase cardiovascular risk.

7.   The Food and Drug Administration warned in July that the fen-phen weight loss treatment could pose cardiovascular risks in some patients.

8.   An advisory panel warned the Food and Drug Administration in February of the Vioxx-naproxen study and said Vioxx should carry a warning label about potential cardiovascular risks.

9.   There was no increased cardiovascular risk for men with elevated diastolic numbers.