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ADHD drugs don't raise heart risks: study Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:19 AM PDT Ritalin and similar medicines that millions of children take to curb hyperactivity do not raise their risk of serious heart problems, a US study has found. Study: ADHD drugs don't raise heart risks for kids Boston Globe Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:18 AM PDT Ritalin and similar medicines that millions of children and teens take to curb hyperactivity and boost attention do not raise their risk of serious heart problems, the largest safety study of these drugs concludes. HEALTH MATTERS: The basic information about coronary artery disease The Princeton Packet Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:17 AM PDT Your heart is one of the most important organs in your body, and when it canât do its job properly, your whole body suffers. Study: ADHD Drugs Likely Do Not Boost Heart Risk WebMD Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:16 AM PDT Medicines to treat ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) do not seem to substantially increase the risk of serious heart problems or stroke in children and young adults, according to a new study. ADHD drugs do not cause sudden death New Scientist Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:16 AM PDT Children treated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are no more likely to suffer stroke or heart failure than their unmedicated peers Ritalin Doesn't Raise Kids' Heart Risks ABC News Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:58 AM PDT ADHD drugs appear not to lead to heart problems in kids, a new study suggests. Scientists design experimental treatment for iron-overload diseases PhysOrg Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:54 AM PDT Iron overload is a common condition affecting millions of people worldwide. Excess iron in the body is toxic, and deposits can cause damage to the liver, heart and other organs. Current treatments, researchers say, are not ideal and have significant side effects. Latest News Wrestling News Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:52 AM PDT -- According to Jim Ross, besides recovering from a heart attack, Barry Windham is also dealing with liver issues. -- Jacques Rougeau has not been diagnosed with prostate cancer but has been told it is a possibility. He will be undergoing additional testing. Feeding-tube case pits wife against mother The Capital Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:47 AM PDT FREDERICK, Md. (AP) â€" A judge in Maryland must decide if a man who suffered severe brain damage after a heart attack should continue getting sustenance through a feeding tube at his mother's and brother's behest, contrary to his wife's instructions. A Frederick County Circuit Court judge will hear arguments Wednesday in the case involving Daniel Sanger, 55, of Rohrersville. The unemployed ... Coroner: Fatal heart attack caused crash The Michigan City News-Dispatch Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:41 AM PDT KINGSBURY â€" A Westville man apparently suffered a fatal heart attack before crashing into a tree in Kingsbury.

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