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<p style="font-size: 18pt; font-weight:bold; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';"><a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/chinese-rice-brings-hope-to-heart-attack-victims/">Chinese Rice Brings Hope to Heart Attack victims</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif';">Posted June 27, 2008 at 01:30 PM by Denise Musumeci</p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Chinese food is not only delicious, it is also good for the heart. Researchers recently found that red yeast rice, common in Chinese food, reduces the risk of repeat heart attacks in people who have already suffered from one. According to Nicholas Bakalar of the New York Times, “The Chinese study, published on June 15 in The American Journal of Cardiology, tested 4,870 men and women who had had heart attacks within five years. They were randomly assigned to take 600 milligrams a day of yeast rice extract or a placebo.” After five years, those who took the active ingredient have reduced their risk of heart problems by nearly half. The risks of death or needing an operation on the heart were reduced by a third. Researchers limit these discoveries only to the…<a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/chinese-rice-brings-hope-to-heart-attack-victims/">(<a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/chinese-rice-brings-hope-to-heart-attack-victims/">Continued...</a>)<br clear="all" /><br> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'"><a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/chinese-rice-brings-hope-to-heart-attack-victims/">Read the full article...</a> | <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/comment/chinese-rice-brings-hope-to-heart-attack-victims/">Comment on this post</a></p> <p style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight:normal; font-family:arial, 'sans-serif'">Filed under: <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/in-the-news/">in-the-news</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/his-health/">his-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/physical-health/">physical-health</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/his-nutrition/">his-nutrition</a>, <a href="http://www.hesfit.com/men/archive/category/healthy-eating/">healthy-eating</a><br /><br /> </P>