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Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc News



Diet, Cognitive Ability May Play Role in Heart Disease
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 09:00
Study finds fewer deaths among higher-functioning seniors who eat lots of fruits, vegetables.
News Topics : Memory Problems, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Food & Nutrition: Misc, Brain, Aging: Misc


For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 16:00
Procedure cuts diagnosis time and costs, study finds.
News Topics : Pain, Imaging Devices, Hospitals, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc


Diuretics Still Best Treatment for High Blood Pressure
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 14:00
Long-term comparison study finds chlorthalidone most likely to prevent heart failure, stroke.
News Topics : Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Drugs: Misc


Study Shows Hospital Report Cards Unlikely to Spur Improvement
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 12:00
Treatment of heart patients no better after performance data released to public, researchers find.
News Topics : Hospitals, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack


Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 09:00
Taking the B vitamin didn't reverse or stall carotid artery disease.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Cholesterol, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Drugs: Misc


Lifelong Exercise Keeps Seniors Young at Heart
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 16:00
Separate study finds stem cell therapy improves exercise capacity in patients with enlarged hearts.
News Topics : Stem Cells, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Exercise: Misc, Age


Toddlers, Obese Kids Suffer Most From Smoke
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 17:00
Secondhand exposure damages cardiovascular systems of children, study finds.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Kids: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Environment


Benefits of Eating Fish May Depend on Preparation
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 16:00
Baked or boiled beats fried or dried for heart health, researchers say.
News Topics : Heart Attack: Diet, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Food & Nutrition: Misc


Heart Failure Drug May Help More in Higher Doses
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 06:00
Study finds increase lowers chance of hospitalization or death.
News Topics : Prescription Drugs, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Drugs: Misc


Viagra Helpful for Children With Heart Defect
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 16:00
Pumping ability improved with sildenafil in study group.
News Topics : Viagra, Surgery: Misc, Prescription Drugs, Kids: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Birth Defects: Misc


Stem Cells May Improve Heart Bypass Results
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 16:00
Patients who had bone marrow transplant with surgery did better, study finds.
News Topics : Stem Cells, Heart Bypass, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc


Single-Sex Cardiac Rehab Helps Depressed Women
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 16:00
All-female group had better success rates than traditional program, study finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Depression


Biotech Soybeans Good Source of Omega-3
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 12:00
Oil from engineered beans might help reduce heart attacks, researchers say.
News Topics : Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Food & Nutrition: Misc


Moderate-Fat Diet May Be Better at Reducing Heart Risks
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 17:00
People with metabolic syndrome should steer clear of low-fat meal plans, study says.
News Topics : Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart Attack: Diet, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Cholesterol, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease


Migraine Increases Likelihood of Stroke
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 12:00
But risk is highest for women with aura, researchers find.
News Topics : Migraine, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke


Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Heart Disease
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 16:00
But further trials are needed to prove this conclusively, researchers say.
News Topics : Vitamins / Minerals, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke


Why Watching TV Sports Increases Heart Attacks
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 14:00
For those who've had an attack already, stressful games raise blood pressure, study finds.
News Topics : Heart Attack: Symptoms / Warning Signs / Risks, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack


Elderly Treated Less Aggressively for Heart Attack
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 12:00
Hospitals less likely to follow guidelines for patients 80 and older, study finds.
News Topics : Nursing Homes / Elder Care, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Angioplasty, Aging: Misc


Alternative to Warfarin May Cut Risk of Bleeding
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 06:35
Dabigatran etexilate does well in trial of atrial fibrillation patients.
News Topics : Prescription Drugs, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Blood Disorders


Experts Urge School Screening of Athletes' Hearts
Mon Nov 16, 2009, 06:37
Inexpensive EKGs would reduce risk of sudden death, study finds.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Exercise: Wrestling, Exercise: Weight Lifting, Exercise: Volleyball, Exercise: Tennis, Exercise: Swimming, Exercise: Soccer, Exercise: Misc, Exercise: Jogging Or Running, Exercise: Hockey, Ice, Exercise: Hockey, Field, Exercise: Gymnastics, Exercise: Football, Exercise: Basketball, Exercise: Baseball Or Softball

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Go Healthy, Not Hungry for Holiday Eating - Nov 22, 2009, 09:00
Planning ahead can help keep eating under control, expert says.

When Sleep Suffers, So Does Decisiveness - Nov 21, 2009, 09:00
Not being well-rested can be dangerous for those whose jobs require quick reactions, researchers say.

Stunts Raise Injury Risks for Cheerleaders - Nov 21, 2009, 09:00
Type of flooring, greater heights increase potential for trauma, study finds.

Swine Flu Declining in Some Parts of U.S. - Nov 20, 2009, 16:00
But, flu activity remains high and is expected to continue, CDC says.







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