Lloydspharmacy Study Shows The Average UK Heart Is Five Years Older Than Its Owner

Based on an analysis of heart health checks conducted at branches of Lloydspharmacy, and using a protocol developed by Unilever and Boston University, the study shows that people’s hearts are aging faster than they should. The research is based on a sample of more than 3000 tests conducted on adults less than 60 years old. The study should be a real wake up call for smokers in particular.

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Filed under: Cholesterol on April 2nd, 2008