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Controlling Blood Pressure - Team Based Care Vital -
Thu, 17 May 2012
High blood pressure was listed as a primary or contributing cause of death for approximately 336,000......
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Palpitations May Mean Looming Atrial Fibrillation -
Thu, 17 May 2012
The European Journal of Preventive Cardiology reveals that the emergence of palpitations is a risk f......
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Common Antibiotic Found To Carry Heart Risk -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Vanderbilt researchers have discovered a rare, but important risk posed by the antibiotic azithromyc......
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Beijing Olympics Air Pollution Change Impacted On People's Health -
Wed, 16 May 2012
A study featured in the May 16 edition of JAMA shows that changes in air pollution during the 2008 B......
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Large Population Study Fomds Palpitations Predictive Of Future Atrial Fibrillation -
Wed, 16 May 2012
A large cohort study has found that the strongest risk factors for atrial fibrillation in both men a......
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Automated External Defibrillators Rarely Close To Locations Of Public Cardiac Arrests -
Tue, 15 May 2012
More than 75 percent of cardiac arrest victims are stricken too far away from an automated external ......
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Bystanders Less Likely To Offer CPR And Defibrillation To Black Cardiac Arrest Victims -
Tue, 15 May 2012
Black cardiac arrest victims who are stricken outside hospitals are less likely to receive bystander......
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Hospitals Performing Expensive Heart Procedures Are More Costly For All Patients -
Mon, 14 May 2012
Hospitals that perform expensive, invasive cardiovascular procedures on a disproportionate number of......
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Psoriasis Linked To Increased Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease By Mechanistic Discovery -
Mon, 14 May 2012
The link between psoriasis and cardiovascular events has been observed for years, however the mechan......
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Waist To Height Ratio Better Than BMI -
Sun, 13 May 2012
Waist to height ratio is a better predictor of heart disease and diabetes risk than BMI, according ......
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Genes And Vascular Risk Modify Effects Of Aging On Brain And Cognition -
Sat, 12 May 2012
Efforts to understand how the aging process affects the brain and cognition have expanded beyond sim......
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Faster Treatment For Heart Attack Patients Taken Directly To PCI Hospitals -
Sat, 12 May 2012
Heart attack patients in North Carolina who were rushed directly to hospitals equipped to do percuta......
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