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HEART CAT SCANS
Fast heart CAT scans have been a screening test in limbo. The exact role and place for this exam, which is becoming more widely available, hasn’t been well defined, until now.
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AHA—MINORITY DISPARITIES IN CARDIAC CARE
There are numerous studies which show racial disparities in healthcare. Two new studies show the differences are certainly caused at least in part, by inadequate medication treatment.
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AHA: PLAQUE REMOVER, VITAMIN E DEATH RISK
BETTER CARDIAC SURGERY
AHA—DRINKING DANGERS WEB SCRIPT
AHA—DRINKING DANGERS WEB SCRIPT
You might have heard the expression, drink in moderation.
Now there’s evidence this is good advice.
Not only can heavy drinking promote heart attacks, it can also increase one’s risk of dying after a heart attack. There’s a point at which more becomes too much, and the latest research shows in fact, heavy alcohol use is ominous, especially when used at younger ages.
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AHA—MINORITY DISPARITIES IN CARDIAC CARE
BETTER CARDIAC SURGERY
AHA: PLAQUE REMOVER, VITAMIN E DEATH RISK
In data presented at this year’s American Heart Association annual meeting, scientists from the biotech company lipid sciences announced they are able to reverse the build up of fatty cholesterol plaque in heart arteries.
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AHA—MINORITY DISPARITIES IN CARDIAC CARE
AHA—DRINKING DANGERS WEB SCRIPT
AHA: COFFEE, DEPRESSION, AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
AHA: COFFEE, DEPRESSION, AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
The cholesterol-lowering drug lipitor slowed down mental decline and improved depressive symptoms in people with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a small study reported at the American Heart Association’s annual meeting.
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AHA: PLAQUE REMOVER, VITAMIN E DEATH RISK
AHA—MINORITY DISPARITIES IN CARDIAC CARE
64 SLICE CT SCANNER
WINE BENEFITS
There have been plenty of studies done showing the health benefits of alcohol on the heart, and plenty of rumors that the health benefits of red wine are far greater than those of other alcohols.
Unfortunately for dipsomaniacs, the fact remains that there has not been any significant research to back claims made about the health benefits of red wine.
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AHA—MINORITY DISPARITIES IN CARDIAC CARE
AHA: COFFEE, DEPRESSION, AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
