Migraine with Aura Linked to Small Rise In Heart, Stroke Risks
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Medline PlusPosted
Wed 25 Aug 2010 4:00am
News) -- People who suffer migraines with aura are at increased risk of dying from heart disease and stroke, but the individual risk for a migraine sufferer is low, two new... in 1967 to study heart disease in Iceland.
Based on their analysis of a 26-year follow-up of the study participants, Gudmundsson's team concluded that men and women who suffered
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Marathon training is unhealthy for your heart a small study finds
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Roman M.Posted
Fri 19 Mar 2010 7:00am
Is marathon training really bad for your heart? That's a question a news syudy explore but don't get too stressed if you are marathon runner...at least not until they do more research.
This is just a small study but the results indeed indicate that training for a marathon can be bad for your heart.
“The cardiovascular system is like
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Small Town, Big Hearts...
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Donate Life Illinois ..Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 4:31am
John Powell celebrated the 1-year anniversary of his kidney transplant at a donor registration table in Lexington, Illinois, a small town of less than 2,000 inhabitants. John... and tissue donation!
--Moreena
Top photo: DLI volunteer, Maureen and her little helper register others as lifesaving donors
Middle photo: John & Vicki pose
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Small Amounts of Dark Chocolate May Guard Against Heart Failure
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Medline PlusPosted
Mon 16 Aug 2010 1:00pm
) -- Eating a small amount of high-quality dark chocolate one to three times a month may help stave off heart failure in women, a new Harvard study suggests.
But if you ingest too... for women, consumption of chocolate seems to be associated with a decreased risk of heart failure, but the protective effect was only seen with relatively small amounts of consumption
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Diseased heart valve replaced through small chest incision
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Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno M.Posted
Wed 11 Feb 2009 3:25pm
http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/holnus/099200902111681.htm
Report by EurekAlert
New procedure prospective option for patients too frail for open-heart surgery
Chicago: When 91-year-old Irvin Lafferty was diagnosed with severe blockage of his heart valve—hardening that is formally known as aortic valve stenosis—open-heart surgery was out
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New Heart Scans Pose Small Cancer Risk
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Medline PlusPosted
Wed 01 Dec 2010 5:31pm
from undergoing state-of-the-art heart scans may be trivial, according to Greek researchers.
Over a lifetime, they estimate, about one in 4,000 women who've had their hearts examined once with the latest generation of computed tomographic (CT) scanners would develop cancer as a consequence
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Even a small dietary reduction in salt could mean fewer heart …
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Dr. Syed L.Posted
Wed 20 Jan 2010 8:20pm
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Even small dietary reductions in salt could mean fewer heart …
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Thu 21 Jan 2010 10:06am
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Could Eating A Small Amount Of Chocolate Reduce Your Risk Of Stroke & Heart Attack?
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Nick B.Posted
Wed 31 Mar 2010 9:41am
in a surprising & simple way, by regularly eating small amounts of chocolate!
The research involved looking at the health – including diet - of over 19,000 participants aged between thirty five & sixty five, over a minimum period of ten years. It found that eating just a small amount of chocolate on a daily basis resulted in lower blood pressure
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