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Don't Have a Heart Attack over the Super Bowl
NBC4 Los Angeles Fri, 30 Jan 2009 5:26 AM PST
Watching the Super Bowl can be stressful and hard on your heart, doctors say.

Healthy heart...Anderson growing stronger every day after heart transplant
Southwest Iowa News Fri, 30 Jan 2009 7:56 AM PST
More than two months after a heart transplant, Todd Anderson of Essex is well on his way to a full recovery. "I couldn't complain about one thing," said Anderson. "It's a new world."

Advice For A Healthy Heart During National Heart Month
Medical News Today Fri, 30 Jan 2009 4:20 AM PST
Did you know that coronary heart disease is the most common cause of death in the UK? It kills one in every four men and one in every six women.

Certain acid reflux medication may be dangerous for some heart attack patients
WWAY 3 Wilmington Fri, 30 Jan 2009 7:29 AM PST
Submitted by WWAY on 30 January 2009 - 11:02am. READ MORE: A study tracking thousands of heart patients finds those who were taking certain acid reflux medications, along with the blood thinning drug PLAVIX, were more likely to suffer a second heart attack.

Omega-6 PUFAs and risk of cardiovascular disease
EurekAlert! Fri, 30 Jan 2009 6:33 AM PST
( European Society of Cardiology ) A new Science Advisory report from the American Heart Association recommends that omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), as found in vegetable oils, nuts and seeds, are beneficial when part of a heart-healthy eating plan. 
Consumers should aim for at least 5-10 percent of energy (calories) from omega-6 PUFAs and will derive most benefit when omega-6 PUFAs ...

Edwards Lifesciences Launches New Mitral Valve Repair Ring At STS
Medical News Today Fri, 30 Jan 2009 8:07 AM PST
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the world leader in the science of heart valves, announced that the company is launching the Carpentier-Edwards Physio II mitral valve repair ring at the 45th annual meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in San Francisco.

Gaffney man can't get on transplant waiting list
Spartanburg Herald-Journal Fri, 30 Jan 2009 7:49 AM PST
Published: Friday, January 30, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, January 30, 2009 at 10:10 a.m. Waiting for a heart transplant can be nerve-racking.

Omega-6 PUFAs and risk of cardiovascular disease
PhysOrg Fri, 30 Jan 2009 5:58 AM PST
A new Science Advisory report from the American Heart Association recommends that omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), as found in vegetable oils, nuts and seeds, are beneficial when part of a heart-healthy eating plan. Consumers should aim for at least 5-10% of energy (calories) from omega-6 PUFAs, and will derive most benefit when omega-6 PUFAs replace saturated or trans fats in the ...

Cook Medical unveils the Advance Drug-Eluting Balloon and Other Cutting-Edge Devices to Advance Leg Therapy at the ...
Centre Daily Times Fri, 30 Jan 2009 6:27 AM PST
In a live case transmitted from The Heart Center Leipzig/Park Hospital in Leipzig, Germany, a new drug-eluting balloon was used as part of a clinical trial during one of the live case demonstrations at last week's ISET 2009 International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy. Advance PTX is designed to increase long-term patency in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and is one of the ...





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