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February 2009 
- The Cardiovascular Health Study: It Only Gets Better With Age!
- CHS Adventures
- Changes in Physical and Mental Abilities over Time May Predict Disability or Death
- Simple Secrets to Successful Aging
- Kidney Function and Successful Aging
- CHS Leads the Way in Studying Genes and Disease Risk
Fall 2007
- CHS All Stars Redefine the Frontier of Old Age
- Vascular Aging
- Weight Changes and Your Health
- Pressure after Age 80
- Making Your Visits Easier
- Keys to Successful Aging
Spring 2005
- "CHS All-Stars:" A New Study and a New Visit
- Keeping in Touch with our "Super Healthy" CHS Participants
- CHS: A National Treasure
- Email and the Internet: More Seniors are Getting Online
Fall 2003
- Looking Back at the Cardiovascular Health Study: A Historical Perspective
- A Few CHS Milestones: What You Did
- What You and We Have Accomplished
- Other Contributions You Have Made
- The Future of CHS
Fall 2002
Wake Forest Edition Davis Edition
Johns Hopkins Edition Pittsburgh Edition
- Growing Older and Staying Healthy: CHS Participants Have Shown Us How It’s Done
- CHS: Been There, Done That, Still Going Strong
- Depression: It’s Too Important for You (or Your Doctor) To Ignore
Spring 2000
- Why We Love to Just Keep Talkin’
- The Ginkgo Evaluation of Memory (GEM) Study: A Diamond in the Rough?
- The Importance of Proxies in the GEM Study
Summer 1999
- CHS Telephone Interviews to Continue
- CHS Website Provides Information and Resources
- A Letter to CHS Pparticipants
Fall 1998
- CHS researchers use MRI to identify risk factors of stroke
- CHS winds down over the next five years
- Did you forget to remember? CHS investigates memory
- Study of memory and aging provides valuable results
Summer 1997
- Upcoming clinic visit features two new procedures
- Taking care of yourself in the summer months
- Important new blood vessel test added to the 1997 exam
- Your eyes: more than just "a window to the soul"
Spring 1995
- Nutrition Survey Added to Clinic Exam
- Blood Pressure Serves as Valuable Gauge of Health and Fitness
- Water: the Forgotten Nutrient?
- Safe Drinking Water: Bottled Water Versus Tap Water
Spring/Summer 1994 (Physician's Edition)
Bowman Gray Edition Davis Edition
Johns Hopkins Edition Pittsburgh Edition
- To the Physicians of Our CHS participants ...
- CHS Timeline
- Research Highlights
- Field Center Principal Investigators
Spring 1994
- Annual Clinic Visit: It's That Time Again
- Echocardiography In The Cardiovascular Health Study: How We See With Sound
- Walking: Easy, Fun, And Good For You
- Make That Backyard Barbecue A Heart-Healthy Feast (recipes & food tips)
Spring 1993 (Special Results Issue)
- To Our CHS Participants
- Rationale for CHS: Looking for a Connection
- Finding Out How the Medicines You Take May Affect Your Health
- Do Cholesterol Levels Make a Difference?
- Isolated Systolic Hypertension: A Clue to Heart Disease
- Is Atherosclerosis a Predictor for Stroke and Heart Disease?
Spring/Summer 1993
- Looking Toward 2000 (letter to participants)
- Living Life to the Fullest
- Why Don't Some Of Us Sleep Well?
- Could It Be Asthma?
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