Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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'Wear Red Day' raising awareness of heart disease in women
Daily Record Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:19 PM PST
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FDA rejects experimental weight loss drug
Pioneer Press Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:16 PM PST
WASHINGTON â€" Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. said Tuesday that U.S. health officials rejected its experimental weight loss pill Contrave and requested a new study of its potential heart risks, suggesting it will be years before a new drug for obesity reaches the market.

‘Go Red’ casting call Saturday at Macy’s
The State Journal-Register Tue, 01 Feb 2011 22:09 PM PST
Springfield-area women who have a personal connection with heart disease, want to tell that story nationwide, and like to wear red may attend a “casting call” Saturday at Macy’s in White Oaks Mall.

Study finds link between oral health care and heart disease
News-Medical-Net Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:32 PM PST
During American Heart Month in February, United Concordia Dental, one of the nation's largest dental insurers, wants to remind adults that taking care of their teeth and gums is an important part of promoting heart health.

AR High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Rates Soar Above National Average
KARK Little Rock Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:21 PM PST
A new report from the CDC shows one third of Americans have high blood pressure and high cholesterol, two major factors for heart disease. Here in Arkansas, the numbers are even higher. The health department reports nearly half of all Arkansans have high blood pressure or cholesterol.

Group offers heart screening to Everett students
Everett Herald Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:13 PM PST
Picture students giggling when they take this test. They may not realize that the screening could be lifesaving. On Wednesday, the Nick of Time Foundation in Mill Creek will be at Heatherwood Middle and Jackson High schools, both in the Everett School District, to conduct heart screenings.

How to Eat More Heart Healthy
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:07 PM PST
All this week we are talking about heart health on 11 News. One area that plays a signigicant role in overall prevention of heart disease is a healthy diet.

Knowing your allergies can save your life
Market Watch Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:06 PM PST
An allergy to natural rubber latex may trigger a life-threatening reaction â€" including breathing difficulties, increased heart rate and low blood pressure â€" or it may simply cause an ugly, itchy, red rash. Clarifying which type of allergy you have may save your life.

Frogs help scientists combat childhood heart disease
Yale Daily News Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:05 PM PST
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine may be one leap closer to beating heart disease in children.

Super Bowl and Super Stress?
WTVY Dothan Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:02 PM PST
During large sporting events, more heart attacks are reported.




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