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adj. - Relating to or affected by anemia, or loss of blood flow, in a specific area of the body.

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  • There are also studies that show increasing fibre intake reduces the risk of various types of cancer and other serious health problems such as ischaemic heart disease.
  • My case of ischaemic heart disease is particularly advanced and requires drastic preventative and regulatory maintenance.
  • The researchers followed nearly 12,000 men and women for nearly 20 years, during which 1,242 died from ischaemic heart disease IHD.
  • The combined influence of leisure-time physical activity and weekly alcohol intake on fatal ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality.
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