http://www.healthycal.org Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:22:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/2206 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/2206#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 05:15:55 +0000 Dan http://www.healthycal.org/?p=2206 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/2206/feed 1 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/1527 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/1527#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:33:26 +0000 Dan http://www.healthycal.org/?p=1527 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/1527/feed 2 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/970 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/970#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:49:50 +0000 Dan http://www.healthycal.org/?p=970 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/970/feed 0 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/457 http://www.healthycal.org/archives/457#comments Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:13:39 +0000 Dan http://www.healthycal.org/?p=457 A new study suggests that living close to busy freeways is related to your chance of getting heart disease. The study found a statistical correlation between exposure to diesel particulate matter — the exhaust from big trucks — and the thickening of plaque on the arteries, a pre-cursor of heart disease. The researchers concede, however, that their conclusions are weakened by a small sample size, and they report that the connection between the heart condition and exposure to pollution was greater among low-income people, suggesting that other factors, including diet or stress, could also be in play. To see the…]]> http://www.healthycal.org/archives/457/feed 0