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Amazon Tribe Gives Clues to Heart-Healthy Lifestyles
5/25/2012 - Research in African Pygmies also shows how traditional ways of life aid cardiovascular health ...
Calcium Supplements May Be Bad for Your Heart: Study
5/24/2012 - Review says getting mineral from food is safer, but expert disagrees ...
Regional Systems to Treat Severe Heart Attack Increasing
5/23/2012 - These systems coordinate emergency medical services and hospitals to speed patient care ...
U.S. Sees Drop in Deaths Linked to Diabetes
5/22/2012 - Better control of risk factors, improved care making the difference, CDC says ...
Study Links Antibiotic to Slight Rise in Heart Patients Death Risk
5/16/2012 - But the finding for azithromycin needs to be confirmed, expert says ...
Are Post-Angioplasty Stress Tests Unnecessary?
5/15/2012 - Study finds no benefits in terms of outcomes from these expensive tests ...
U.S. Task Force Issues Blood Pressure Guidelines
5/15/2012 - Patients do better when they receive care from a team of health professionals ...
Beijings Olympic Smog Shows Pollutions Effect on Health
5/15/2012 - As air quality rose and fell, so did blood-clotting factors, study found ...
Secondhand Smoke May Harm Heart Function
5/14/2012 - Just 30 minutes of exposure can damage the lining of the blood vessels, study shows ...
Sex After Heart Attack? Docs OK May Be Key
5/11/2012 - However, study found that most patients don't discuss topic with a physician ...
Blacks Less Likely to Get Help on Scene After Cardiac Arrest: Study
5/11/2012 - Researchers stress that CPR and defibrillator use are critical before reaching the ER ...
Angioplasty May Be Risky for Those With Poor Leg Circulation
5/9/2012 - Procedure to open heart arteries linked to raised death rate in people with peripheral artery disease ...
Irregular Heartbeat Poses Greater Stroke Risk for Women Than Men
5/8/2012 - Study found that the higher odds remained even when women took blood thinner ...
Living Near Major Roads May Shorten Heart Attack Survival
5/7/2012 - The closer patients lived to interstates, the greater their risk of dying within 10 years, study finds ...
Todays Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease
5/4/2012 - Solution lies in instilling healthy habits, not adding medication, experts say ...
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