Heart Disease

Source: www.moreover.com --- 19 minutes ago
A new study found no difference in rates of death or Heart attack HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Aggressive drug therapy appears to be just as good as angioplasty for patients with stable Heart Disease, a new study finds. ...

Source: www.medicinenet.com --- 2 hours ago
Title: Heart Disease Bad for Brain Category: Health News Created: 7/23/2008 Last Editorial Review: 7/23/2008 ...

Source: www.medscape.com --- 17 hours ago
The results of a new study should give an added incentive to work harder on prevention strategies for CHD, as this could also reduce the likelihood of cognitive decline, the authors suggest. Heartwire ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 5 hours ago
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Source: psychcentral.com --- 23 hours ago
A new European study finds that coronary Heart Disease is associated with a lower performance in mental skills such as reasoning, vocabulary and verbal fluency. The study of 5837 middle-aged Whitehall civil servants also found that the longer ago the Heart Disease had been diagnosed, the worse was the person’s cognitive performance — with [...] ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 15 hours ago
Those who suffer from angina or Heart attacks are more likely to develop dementia in old age, a study shows. ...

Source: www.cafemurray.com --- 17 hours ago
Yes it does, but a new Danish study shows it may be no better than exercise. In a study of 12,000 people over 20 years it was found that inactive moderate drinkers had the same reduced risk of dying of Heart Disease than active nondrinkers. But as you might suspect, those that did both, drank moderately [...] ...

Source: topnewinfo.com --- 20 hours ago
BBC NewsHeart Disease linked to dementiaCraegmoor News, UK -4 hours agoA new study has linked Heart Disease with a decrease in mental cognitive processes similar to those in dementia. Researchers from University College London ...Birth weight 'sets future health'BBC Newsall 2 news articles More: continued here ...

Source: news.yahoo.com --- 1 day ago
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has been awarded a $378,000 grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to support blood Disease research. ...

Source: news.yahoo.com --- 23 hours ago
HealthDay - MONDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) -- After having a Heart attack, people with kidney Disease are less likely to receive recommended medications, a new study finds. ...

Source: www.washingtonpost.com --- 1 day ago
Michael B. Gregg, 78, the epidemiologist who as editor of an internationally known government report alerted the world to the AIDS crisis, toxic shock syndrome, Legionnaire's Disease and Reye's syndrome, died of congestive Heart failure July 9 at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Vermont. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 4 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While psychological factors increase the risk of developing coronary Heart Disease, they do not affect inflammation, a factor also associated with the development of coronary Heart Disease, according to findings published ...

Source: www.npr.org --- 1 day ago
A study released Monday of adults with Heart Disease found no evidence that using cholesterol drugs Vytorin and Zetia lowers Heart-valve Disease. The study's results sent shares of the companies that make the drugs tumbling. ...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 39 minutes ago
Scientists at The University of Manchester are striving to discover how the body's natural sugars can be used to create stem cell treatments for Heart Disease and nerve damage - thanks to a 370,000 pound funding boost. All cells that make up the tissues of the body - such as skin, liver, brain and blood - are surrounded by a layer of sugars that coat the cells. ...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com --- 39 minutes ago
Interleukin Genetics, Inc. (Amex: ILI), announced the launch of an enhanced test report format and information package for the company's Heart Health Genetic Test. The test is currently marketed under the brand name Gensona(R) Heart Health Genetic Test by Quixtar/Amway. The new report will include quantified risk information on Heart attack and coronary artery Disease generated from clinical studies and conducted by the company. ...

Source: www.examiner.com --- 1 day ago
In the latest disappointment for cholesterol pill Vytorin, a major European study in patients with Heart valve Disease found the drug didn't prevent worsening of the Disease or lower the need for valve surgery, sending its makers' stock plunging. ...

Source: cbs2chicago.com --- 22 hours ago
The Chicago Tribune reported that a nap three times a week can reduce Heart Disease, and we morning people often wonder what kind of effect naps have. Also, Kristyn was on Joe Jackson's trail yesterday in Gary, Ind. ...

Source: mulberry.theledger.com --- 1 day ago
City Manager Frank Thomas should know within the next few days the date for his triple-bypass Heart surgery. Commissioner Terry Evers is still recovering from a flesh-eating Disease he got during a fishing trip. These two men are polar opposites when it comes to how to run the city. But ... ...

Source: cbs4.com --- 1 day ago
In the latest disappointment for cholesterol pill Vytorin, a major European study in patients with Heart valve Disease found the drug didn't prevent worsening of the Disease or lower the need for valve surgery, sending its makers' stock plunging. ...

Source: www.emaxhealth.com --- 21 hours ago
Study results show the effects of the combination cholesterol-lowering medicine ezetimibe and simvastatin (Vytorin) on aortic stenosis and coronary Heart Disease in 1873 patients. These results raised questions about the combination drug, and a subsequent meta-analysis of this and two larger, on-going studies was also reported. read more ...