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Metformin and the risk of lactic acidosis
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...in men, or above 1.4 mg/dL in women, the risk is high enough that metformin should not be used.... Read more »
Heart Attack Risk 40 per cent Higher in Anxious Men
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...Most were married and most (68%) had more than a high school education. The MMPI provides a... Read more »
Hypertension and Congestive Heart Failure
By Dr. Charles Whitcomb , Health Expert...muscle. Rather their heart is stiff and requires higher pressure to fill it between... Read more »
Avandia Questions
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...known to have underlying heart disease or who are at high risk of heart attack should talk to... Read more »
Omega-3 fatty acids: How much is enough?
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...much you have. Too little and you might still be at high risk for cardiovascular events. ... Read more »
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Chest pain
...choices to prevent chest pain from heart disease: Achieve and maintain normal weight. Control high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Avoid cigarette smoking and... Read more »Heart attack
...factors for coronary artery disease and heart attack include: Smoking High blood pressure Too much fat in your diet Poor blood cholesterol levels,... Read more »Unstable angina
...plug formed by platelets and blood clots may form, causing an already narrowed blood vessel to become highly susceptible to becoming completely blocked. This unstable situation may progress to... Read more »Takayasu arteritis
...problems such as dizziness or stroke. Decreased blood flow to the kidneys often causes hypertension (high blood pressure). The formation of aneurysms may lead to rupture of the affected vessel. ... Read more »Familial dysbetalipoproteinemia treatment
...the reduction of saturated fats and cholesterol may significantly reduce cholesterol levels. If high cholesterol and triglyceride levels persist with maximum dietary treatment, cholesterol... Read more »
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Heart Attack Treatment Favors Men
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Heart Attack Warning for Pregnant Women
July 17, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Young pregnant women having heart attacks may be rare but it's not impossible, especially for those already in high-risk... Read summary »
Healthy Steps to Save Your Heart
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Risk of Death Greatest 30 Days After Heart Attack
November 07, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The moments after a heart attack are crucial to patient survival, but the life and death battle isn't over for those who live... Read summary »
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