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Many Physicians Do Not View Cardiovascular Risks as Reason to Change Treatment

Heart Disease newsMay 19 06

A study of patients with uncontrolled hypertension found that although nearly two-thirds had high or very high cardiovascular… Many Physicians Do Not View Cardiovascular Risks as Reason to Change Treatment   


5 Simple Steps for Women and Heart Disease Prevention

Heart Disease newsMay 17 06

The American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement is encouraging women to follow 5 simple steps, during… 5 Simple Steps for Women and Heart Disease Prevention   


Heart disease risk factors may bring on menopause

Heart Disease newsMay 17 06

Women with more risk factors for cardiovascular disease tend to enter menopause earlier than women without cardiovascular risk… Heart disease risk factors may bring on menopause   


Optional Programs and Heart Attack Care

Heart AttackMay 10 06

People who have heart attacks are about 15 percent less likely to be treated with bypass surgery or… Optional Programs and Heart Attack Care   


Type D personality boosts heart disease risk

Heart Disease newsMay 09 06

People with coronary heart disease and a type D personality—a propensity to experience negative feelings - have a… Type D personality boosts heart disease risk   


Corticosteroids may be linked to an increased risk for atrial fibrillation

Heart Disease newsMay 09 06

High doses of medications known as corticosteroids may be linked to an increased risk for atrial fibrillation, a… Corticosteroids may be linked to an increased risk for atrial fibrillation   


Urgent effort underway to learn how diabetes increases heart disease risk

Heart Disease newsMay 08 06

A researcher at the University of Rochester Medical Center has won the 2006 Thomas R. Lee Career Development… Urgent effort underway to learn how diabetes increases heart disease risk   


Cocaine use linked to serious heart condition

Heart Disease newsMay 05 06

Long-term cocaine use may be associated with regional left ventricular dysfunction, a condition that reduces the heart’s pumping… Cocaine use linked to serious heart condition   


Heart Disease Risk Tracks Increases in Serum ALT

Heart Disease newsMay 04 06

Women with elevated serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) in the absence of hepatitis or excessive alcohol consumption are twice… Heart Disease Risk Tracks Increases in Serum ALT   


Rapid return to work after heart attack OK for some

Heart AttackMay 04 06

Some heart attack survivors may be able to go back to work much sooner than is typically recommended,… Rapid return to work after heart attack OK for some   


Early obesity not linked to future heart disease

Heart Disease newsMay 02 06

A new study suggests people who are overweight or obese early in life may not be more likely… Early obesity not linked to future heart disease   


Women’s Heart Program Provides Innovative Diagnostic Test for Microvascular Disease

Heart Disease newsMay 02 06

Internationally renowned cardiologist C. Noel Bairey Merz, M.D., is hoping that innovative diagnostic tests for microvascular cardiac disease,… Women’s Heart Program Provides Innovative Diagnostic Test for Microvascular Disease   


Does secondhand smoke increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in children?

Heart Disease newsApr 27 06

Whether exposure to secondhand smoke increases the chance that children with a family history of cardiovascular disease will… Does secondhand smoke increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in children?   


New drug could reduce heart attack damage

Heart AttackApr 26 06

A new drug that blocks a protein could reduce the damage and scarring caused by heart attacks, British… New drug could reduce heart attack damage   


Coffee may not increase risk of heart disease

Heart Disease newsApr 25 06

Drinking filtered coffee—even six or more cups per day—does not appear to increase the risk of coronary heart… Coffee may not increase risk of heart disease   


Alternative anti-inflammatory drugs promise less cardiovascular problems

Heart Disease newsApr 25 06

Researchers at Queen’s University and the University of Pennsylvania have identified one reason why drugs like Celebrex and… Alternative anti-inflammatory drugs promise less cardiovascular problems   


Hypnotherapy Helps Relieve Chest Pain

Heart Disease newsApr 20 06

Treatment of non-cardiac chest pain: a controlled trial of hypnotherapy Online First. Gut 2006; doi. 10.1136/gut.2005.086694

Hypnotherapy Helps Relieve Chest Pain   


Hormone Therapy May Prevent Heart Attacks for Women in Their 50s

Heart AttackApr 20 06

For the last few years, women have heard conflicting reports about the risks and benefits of hormone replacement… Hormone Therapy May Prevent Heart Attacks for Women in Their 50s   


Rare Form of Alzheimer’s Disease Found in Camelford Resident

Heart Disease newsApr 20 06

A rare form of Alzheimer’s disease has been discovered in a resident of Camelford, the town in south… Rare Form of Alzheimer’s Disease Found in Camelford Resident   


Study shows how painkillers raise heart risk

Heart Disease newsApr 17 06

Painkillers called COX-2 inhibitors may increase the risk of heart attacks by raising blood pressure and making the… Study shows how painkillers raise heart risk   


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