Study shows living at high altitude reduces risk of dying from heart disease

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

In one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in partnership with the Harvard School of Global Health have found that people living at higher altitudes have a lower chance of dying from ischemic heart disease and tend to live longer than others.

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