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American Heart Association News Conference

Date: 25 Apr 1984
Length: 1 page
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MEMO, MEMORANDUM
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LEGAL DEPT FILE ROOM
Alias
03734511
Site
N14
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Ridgway, S.
S, A.J. <Stevens, A.J.>
Named Person
Brown, W.V.
Gotto, A., J.R.
Scott, L.W.
Zahn, L.S.
Document File
03734507/03735036/S and H Re Smoking and Health General Volume 9 820800.
Date Loaded
19 Apr 1999
Named Organization
Aha Council on Arteriosclerosis
Aha Nutrition Comm
American Heart Assn
Baylor Univ
Mt Sinai School of Medicine
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Author (Organization)
Leonard Zahn + Associates
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MARG, MARGINALIA
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03734507/5036
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-(--> ,J~ f, 4 "-.7 - r1e2___ 1W / Aprii 25, 1984 ~ , INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUR SUBJECT: American Heart Associ'ation News Conference The AHA will, hold a press conference in New York on May 15 to release what it calls a "landmark" special re- port containing recommendations to doctors for diagnosing and treating hyperlipidemia (high blood fats). The report, prepared by the AHA's Nutrition Commit- tee and Council on Arteriosclerosis, will contain specific recommendations for treating hyperlipidemia, a general term for elevated concentrations of any or all of the lipids in blood plasma. It afflicts millions of Americans. The report discusses the recent Coronary Primary Pre- vention Trial, which claimed that llowering choleiterol levels (by medication)i reduced the iincidence of heart at- tacks and heart attack deaths in a patient population,. Appearing at the press confErence~for AHA will be: Antonio Gotto, Jr., AHA president from Baylor Univer- sity, Houston. W: Virgil Brown, chairman of the AHA Nutrition Commit- tee from Mt. Si'nai School of Medicine, New York. Lynne W. Scott, a nutrition expert from Baylor. LSZ eonard ~ahn ¢nd Assrxi¢les.Ine: 13 LINC:JLN RpAD.• P.O. BOX 223. •GREAT NECK, N:Y: 11022 •(516)482-5715

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