From a genetic standpoint, do we get heart disease from mom or dad?; stroke research; S Africa experiment

From a genetic perspective, is it your mom or your dad that is most likely to pass along heart disease?  A new study offers some interesting insights.

We hear plenty of information about how to prevent a heart attack, today, results of the latest research on how to prevent a stroke, and I'll give you a little hint, there's a particular area of the grocery store where we should be spending more time.

And a fascinating experiment in South Africa suggests how we might improve our kid's concentration, memory, behavior and their ability to spell.

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