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Aspirin Therapy May Cause Bleeding in the Brain KSPR Springfield Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:14 PM PDT Anti-clotting drugs such as aspirin can help reduce the odds of heart attacks or strokes in high risk patients, but they can also raise the odds of bleeding- usually in the stomach or intestines. North West Evening Mail North-West Evening Mail Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:13 PM PDT A GRANDFATHER has died after climbing Mount Snowdon. Graham Downing suffered a heart attack and collapsed as he was near the summit of the Welsh mountain. Implanted Heart Attack Detector Saves Lives, Wirelessly Fast Company Magazine Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:09 PM PDT Even if someone has a heart attack, it routinely takes three hours before the symptoms become manifest. And that's precisely the problem--Every hour that ER treatment is delayed raises the chance of death by a percentage point, so improving patient outcomes means getting the earliest possible warning. Which is where a new wireless heart monitor by AngelMed fits in. The device comprises a ... Heart Disease and Depression Up Heart Failure Risk HealthDay via Yahoo! News Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:03 PM PDT MONDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Depression increases the risk that people with heart disease caused by blockage of coronary arteries will develop heart failure, a new study finds. Depression raises heart failure risks: study Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:02 PM PDT Heart patients who become depressed have a higher risk of developing heart failure, regardless of whether they take antidepressants, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Not All Diets Pass the Heart-Healthy Test WebMD Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:02 PM PDT Despite claims that many foods and diets are heart healthy, a new review shows only some show strong evidence of lowering heart disease risk. Three Medical Centers Awarded Funds to Study Generation of Cardiac Muscle Cells PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:00 PM PDT The American Heart Association, with support from the Jon Holden DeHaan Foundation, has awarded funding for three research centers to study the development and mechanisms of generating new cardiac muscle cells. Over the next four year, the centers will be conducting studies to ultimately determine how regeneration of those cells can help improve outcomes for heart attack and heart failure ... Former inmates prone to high blood pressure: study Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:53 PM PDT A new study shows that young adults who have served time in prison have a higher risk of developing high blood pressure and an enlarged heart than those who have never been incarcerated. Review finds Mediterranean diet is healthiest for heart CTV.ca Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:48 PM PDT A diet rich in vegetables and fruits and low in meat is most beneficial to heart health, concludes a comprehensive review of studies dating as far back as 1950. Iowa State, Arnaud working to implement spread SportingNews Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:47 PM PDT AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Though Iowa State coach Paul Rhoads is a defensive guy at heart, he took one look...

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