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High Blood Pressure in Children
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertHigh blood pressure goes hand-in-hand with obesity. As obesity increases among children in the... Read more »
DASH diet helps lower risk of heart attack and stroke
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertTrying to separate diet myths from the truth can get rather confusing to say the least. Indeed... Read more »
Can Tomato Ketchup Prevent a Heart Attack?
By Dr. Kang , Health ExpertAmericans love to eat tomatoes. In fact, an average American consumes about 17lbs of fresh... Read more »
What’s So Unstable About Unstable Angina?
By Dr. William Davis , Health ExpertHang around a hospital coronary care unit, and you will hear the phrase "unstable angina" used a... Read more »
How Much Omega-3
By David Mendosa , Health ExpertConsidering all the supplements that most of us take, we have surprisingly little evidence that the... Read more »
Health Guide
Study Draws Connection Between NSAIDs and Erectile Dysfunction
An recent article in The Daily Mail highlighted a study conducted by the University of Tampere in Finland that suggests that men who take daily doses of pain medications, including ibuprofen, are at... Read more »Prevent Heart Attack, Follow these Guidelines
In 2002 the American Heart Association revised its guidelines for preventing heart disease. They include the following: Improve Cholesterol. People with at least two risk factors, and a 10-year risk... Read more »Heart attack
Myocardial infarction; MI; Acute MI Prevention To prevent a heart attack: Control your blood pressure. Control total cholesterol... Read more »Asymptomatic
Asymptomatic means there are no symptoms. A person is said to be asymptomatic if: An illness or condition is present without symptoms. The person has recovered from an... Read more »Heart Healthy Diet: soy, fish oil, low-carb and low-fat diets
SoyA rigorous review found that soy protein and isoflavone supplements do not help lower cholesterol or heart disease risk. However, soy foods are healthy choices, and the American Heart... Read more »Images
Medications
Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in persons with heart disease (recent... Read more »
Meloxicam is used to treat arthritis. It reduces pain, swelling, and stiffness of the joints.... Read more »
Etodolac is used to relieve pain from various conditions. It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint... Read more »
Oxaprozin is used to reduce pain, swelling, and joint stiffness from arthritis. This medication is... Read more »
Ketorolac is used for the short-term treatment of moderate to severe pain in adults, usually after... Read more »
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Aspirin: Its a Man Thing
October 22, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It may no longer be a "man's world," but try and tell that to your heart. New research shows the benefits of aspirin may only... Read summary »
Why Exercise is Good for Your Heart
December 04, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) Oct. 23, 2007 -- New research lays out the science behind the effect exercise has on a person's cardiovascular risk. Researchers... Read summary »
Eat Your (Whole-Grain) Cereal
March 08, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- When it comes to cereals, doctors appear to know best. A new study conducted among physicians shows docs opt for healthier,... Read summary »
Fruit Juices Hamper Drugs Benefits
August 25, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Washing down your medicine with fruit juice may be a bad idea. You may have heard that grapefruit juice can increase the... Read summary »
Experts Take Step Toward National Heart Disease Surveillance
April 06, 2009By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has started... Read summary »
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