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Should You Be Taking An Aspirin A Day?
By Toni Hurst , Health Expert...and she doesn't feel well, we are trained to think "heart attack" (what we call cardiac arrest... Read more »
Does My Temperament/Personality Play a Role in My Risk for Heart Disease?
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert...with panic attack were 38% more likely to have a heart attack and 44% more likely to develop... Read more »
February Heart Month: Women's War on Stroke
By Cleo Hutton , Health Expert... How many women are caregivers for others? A "HEART ATTACK" occurs when a blood vessel... Read more »
Preventing a Stroke
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert...signs and symptoms of heart disease and warnings of heart attacks and early death. Some patients... Read more »
High Blood Pressure and Stroke: How Does One Effect the Other?
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health ExpertMuch like heart attacks, strokes are due to a decreased blood flow through an artery. In a matter... Read more »
Health Guide
Depression Not Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke
...regardless of cigarette smoking, systolic blood pressure, overall blood cholesterol, obesity, previous heart attack, diabetes, social class, education, high blood pressure treatment, family... Read more »More Research Links Migraine With Aura and Stroke in Women
In the last few years, studies have been released about Migraine and stroke risk, and Migraine and cardiovascular disease in both women and men. To all of this information, we can now add information... Read more »Migraine Disease Linked to Cardiovascular Disease in Men
...major cardiovascular events in men with Migraines was increased by 24% with myocardial infarction (heart attack) as the leading reported cardiovascular event. It's important, however, to... Read more »Migraine with Aura Linked To Cardiovascular Disease in Women
...to experience ischemic stroke;2.08 times as likely to experience myocardial infarction (heart attack);1.74 times as likely to experience coronary revascularization;1.71 times as... Read more »Nuclear ventriculography (MUGA or RNV)
...exercise. What abnormal results mean Abnormal results may indicate poor pumping function, a prior heart attack (myocardial infarction), blockages in the coronary arteries (coronary... Read more »
Medications
...(klo-PIDD-oh-grell)Uses Clopidogrel is used to prevent heart attacks and strokes in... Read more »
...Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks and kidney problems. This... Read more »
...to treat congestive heart failure following a heart attack. How To Use Take this... Read more »
...blood pressure reduction helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This... Read more »
...control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Chlorpropamide... Read more »
Related News
Aspirin and Diabetic Cardio Risk
November 12, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Low-dose aspirin has been recommended as a primary prevention strategy for patients with an increased cardiovascular risk, but... Read summary »
Ex-smokers lower stroke, heart risks
August 07, 2009A study of more than 475,000 Korean men has found a significant decrease in stroke and heart attack risks among men who quit smoking. Researchers say... Read summary »
Program Improves Stroke Care
December 23, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Hospitals participating in a voluntary quality improvement program for stroke treatment comply better to national... 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 »
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 »
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