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Cardiovascular Disease
Obesity 'epidemic' is cutting lives short 29 Jan 2006
Lifestyle-related cardiovascular disease in children ''was just unheard of 25 years ago,'' said Pollack, who until recently worked for UMass Memorial Health ...
- Cape Cod Times,
Restore heart research federal funds says FAU research head 29 Jan 2006
...be efforts to increase federal funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) "that will lead to advances that predict and preempt cardiovascular disease ...
- Boca Raton News,
Study: Mid-life obesity a threat by itself 29 Jan 2006
The researchers tracked deaths from cardiovascular disease and diabetes, and hospitalizations for those conditions, starting at age 65. ...
- Bru Direct,
Health of our senior citizens 29 Jan 2006
Reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, diabetes, and some eye diseases is achievable by implementing changes to ...
- Malaysia Star,
Manage Stress To Beat Heart Disease 29 Jan 2006
There are many lifestyle modifications that help individuals manage stress and deal with it so that cardiovascular disease can be prevented. ...
- MedIndia,
Eat your whole grains 29 Jan 2006
...insulin metabolism. People with metabolic syndrome are more likely to have type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Past studies ...
- Toronto Sun,
Heart Ball volunteer has reason to believe in cause 29 Jan 2006
The cause is important to her for other reasons, too. Growing up, she watched her grandparents suffer from cardiovascular disease. ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Blood Test For Alzheimer's 29 Jan 2006
Mayo Clinic Neurologist says, "We're all familiar with cholesterol tests which show that high cholesterol effects heart disease or cardiovascular disease. ...
- KELOLAND TV,
Organizers get ready for AHA Heart Ball 29 Jan 2006
Since 1949, the AHA has spent almost $2.5 billion on research to increase our knowledge about cardiovascular disease and stroke. ...
- Athens Daily Review,
A Step in the Right Direction 29 Jan 2006
Cut your sugar intake. Recent studies show those extra spoons of sugar can increase your risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and premature aging. ...
- The Ledger,
Candy is dandy for your health 29 Jan 2006
...polyphenols, and studies have shown that dark chocolate can expand arteries and increase blood flow, which might offer protection from cardiovascular disease. ...
- phillyBurbs.com,
Catching heart problem early key to Compton football player's ... 29 Jan 2006
Inglewood. "Medical history is the first and most valuable tool in assessing the likelihood of cardiovascular disease," he said. ...
- Daily Breeze,
Cancer breakthrough offers hope 29 Jan 2006
...could not be recommended for public health in general because of the potential protective effects of moderate alcohol consumption against cardiovascular disease ...
- Brisbane Courier Mail,
Weight Loss Improves Bladder Control in Women with Prediabetes 29 Jan 2006
...about 40% of US adults ages 40 to 74 -- 41 million people -- have prediabetes, which raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
- DG News
Treating gum disease may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease Jan 22, 2006
The Journal of Dental Research has just published the results of a study showing that treatment of gum disease may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Histidine may be key to new therapies for cardiovascular disease Jan 23, 2006
...from the University of Michigan Medical School suggest this amino acid, called histidine, could be the key to a new therapy for cardiovascular disease. ...
- News-Medical.net,
Surgery for Acquired Cardiovascular Disease Jan 23, 2006
Should the "elephant trunk" be skeletonized? Total arch replacement combined with stented elephant trunk implantation for Stanford type A aortic dissection. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Measuring Several Inflammatory Markers Better Predicts ... Jan 25, 2006
Measuring levels of several inflammatory markers rather than a single marker can substantially improve assessment of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Aspirin can cut risk of cardiovascular disease Jan 18, 2006
It also found that the use of aspirin carries an increased risk of internal bleeding among both sexes, but only in a small minority of cases. ...
- FemaleFirst.co.uk,
List of Minnesota Heart Survey research findings Jan 26, 2006
Luepker RV, Jacobs DR, Jr., Gillum RF, Folsom AR, Prineas RJ, Blackburn H. Population risk of cardiovascular disease: The Minnesota Heart Survey. ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Statins May Help Prevent Sepsis in Patients With Cardiovascular ... Jan 25, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jan 24 - In a study of patients with cardiovascular disease, statin use was associated with a 19% decreased risk of subsequent sepsis ...
- Medscape (subscription)
The Role of Cardiovascular Disease in the Identification and ... Jan 23, 2006
Objective: The objective of this study was to describe the influence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) on identification and management of depression by primary ...
- Am J Geriatric Psychiatry (subscription)
Higher cardiovascular risk if siblings have cardiovascular disease Dec 29, 2005
A study, published in the JAMA, found that middle-aged adults who have a sibling with cardiovascular disease ( CVD ) have a 45 percent increased risk for CVD ...
- Xagena.it,
Cardiovascular Disease: Nutrition vs. Supplementation Jan 9, 2006
Heart disease and stroke, components of cardiovascular disease (CVD), account for about 40 percent of deaths in the United States—approximately one death ...
- Natural Products Industry Insider,
Special feature: cardiovascular-kidney interactions in health and ... Dec 29, 2005
...and microvascular function, genetic and cellular regulation of vascular growth and function, and growing points in hypertension and cardiovascular disease. ...
- AJP-Regul Integr Comp Physiology (subscription)
Sankyo Licenses Cardiovascular Disease Drug Candidate KAI-9803 ... Jan 11, 2006
Tokyo (JCN) Jan 11, 2006 - Daiichi Sankyo announced on January 10 that its wholly owned subsidiary Sankyo and US company KAI Pharmaceuticals have entered into ...
- Japan Corporate News (press release),
Hospital to host health events Jan 28, 2006
Smith said. There were 147 deaths in Coahoma County related to cardiovascular disease in 2003-2004, 42.9 percent of all deaths. That ...
- Clarksdale Press Register,
Aspirin Prevents Cardiovascular Disease in Healthy Adults Jan 18, 2006
Jan 17 - Low-dose aspirin is effective in preventing cardiovascular events, even among men and women without preexisting cardiovascular disease (CVD), results ...
- Medscape (subscription)
The Need for Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Jan 11, 2006
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the number one killer of Americans, and its prevalence is increasing worldwide. At this year's ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Supplemental conditionally essential nutrients in cardiovascular ... Jan 13, 2006
However, in disorders, such as cardiovascular disease (CVD), and in other physiologically stressful conditions, their biosynthesis may be inadequate. ...
- HeartZine,
Women with type 1 diabetes have low bone density Jan 27, 2006
..."Additionally," she noted, "there is some suggestion from elderly populations that cardiovascular disease may be related to lower BMD, and cardiovascular ...
- Reuters.uk,
The American Medical Women's Association and the Tea Council of ... Jan 26, 2006
...oxidation. Each of these factors impacts the risk of myocardial infarctions (heart attacks), stroke and cardiovascular disease. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Education key to combating heart disease Jan 28, 2006
By GLORIA PAYNE. While many women are focused on breast cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD) continues to be the No. 1 cause of death in women in this country. ...
- Daily News Journal (subscription),
Philips Announces Sponsorship of Living Heart Foundation's Heart ... Jan 27, 2006
PHG; AEX: PHI) today announced its sponsorship of the Living Heart Foundation (LHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to combating cardiovascular disease. ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Hospital Using IPod For High Tech Patient Education Jan 27, 2006
Cardiovascular Disease in the US The American Heart Association estimates more than 70 million Americans have one or more forms of cardiovascular disease. ...
- WSOCtv.com,
Providence Health Care's Metabolic Syndrome Clinic to be first in ... Jan 27, 2006
Metabolic Syndrome Clinic for British Columbians who have a series of risk factors that make them much more likely to develop diabetes or cardiovascular disease ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Obesity-related disease "huge" health burden Jan 24, 2006
..."Of course, our focus was just on cardiovascular disease and not the other problems also associated with obesity -- including cancer.". ...
- Reuters.uk,
Alerting Women To Killer Disease Jan 25, 2006
By KORKY VANN, Special to The Courant. The American Heart Association wants women to take the following message to heart: Cardiovascular disease is the No. ...
- Hartford Courant,
Erectile Dysfunction Common, Linked with Severity of Heart Disease Jan 24, 2006
...men visiting primary care physicians indicates that about half of them report having ED, and that it is linked with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, future ...
- DG News
Erectile dysfunction can predict heart disease Jan 23, 2006
Men with cardiovascular disease or diabetes were most likely to have erectile dysfunction, concluded the study, the first to look at its prevalence in the ...
- CTV.com,
Philips Announces Sponsorship of Living Heart Foundation's Heart ... Jan 27, 2006
NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHI) today announcedits sponsorship of the Living Heart Foundation (LHF), a non-profitorganization dedicated to combating cardiovascular disease ...
- Finanzen.net,
A Healthy Heart Jan 26, 2006
Cardiovascular disease is still the No. 1 killer of American men. New screening tests may help millions avoid the emergency room. By David Noonan. ...
- Standard-Speaker,
Type 1 Diabetes Linked To Lower Bone Density In Women Jan 27, 2006
...“Additionally,� she noted, “there is some suggestion from elderly populations that cardiovascular disease may be related to lower BMD, and cardiovascular ...
- DiabeticNews.com,
Key Heart And Alzheimer's Disease Protein Imaged For First Time In ... Jan 13, 2006
Researchers for the first time have created a three-dimensional image of apolipoprotein E, a protein long associated with cardiovascular disease and more ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Antidepressants lessen risk of heart attack Jan 27, 2006
Cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death, major morbidity and disability in the United States, is often linked with depression: according to past ...
- SheKnows.com,
Erectile Dysfunction Can Signal Heart Trouble Jan 23, 2006
...your physician.". However, one expert thinks erectile dysfunction is not really useful as a sign of cardiovascular disease. "With ...
- Forbes
Aspirin: Safe for heart disease? Jan 18, 2006
The questions are timely, as it is known that taking aspirin reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease among individuals who have preexisting cardiovascular ...
- myDNA.com,
Aspirin Use Rises Among Heart Disease-Wary Americans Jan 18, 2006
It’s cheap, it’s easy, it works and more Americans are using aspirin regularly to prevent cardiovascular disease and the cardiovascular complications of ...
- Food Consumer,
Aspirin Use Rises Among Heart Disease-Wary Americans Jan 19, 2006
Jan. 19, 2006 - It’s cheap, it’s easy, it works and more Americans are using aspirin regularly to prevent cardiovascular disease and the cardiovascular ...
- SeniorJournal.com,
Eye Test Could One Day Help Prevent Heart Attacks Jan 25, 2006
One day a simple visit to the ophthalmologist or optometrist could provide you with routine screening for life threatening cardiovascular disease and diabetes. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Oregon's Providence Heart & Vascular Institute: Keep Hearts ... Jan 26, 2006
Providence Heart and Vascular Institute is sponsoring to support American Heart Month and increase awareness, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease ...
- GlendaleOregonNews.com,
Women boost 'Wear Red Day' health campaign Jan 27, 2006
The program is especially important to African-American women because they are at greater risk for cardiovascular disease than any other ethnic group ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer,
Diabetes a Priority for Meng Jan 27, 2006
...diabetes are two to four times more likely to have heart disease and stroke than people without diabetes, and about two-thirds die of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Asian Week,
Community Briefs Jan 27, 2006
All Medicare recipients should now be aware that if they suffer from conditions such as arthritis, cardiovascular disease and respiratory disorders, and have ...
- Pahrump Valley Times,
UT Health Science Center president honored for research Jan 27, 2006
...researcher whose work is judged to have had a major impact on the understanding, prevention, recognition or treatment of cardiovascular disease and/or the ...
- Houston Business Journal,
Hospital to build heart surgery facilities Jan 27, 2006
About 61 million Americans - one in four - have some form of cardiovascular disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
- The Register-Guard,
Coalition tackles obesity prevention Jan 28, 2006
...conference. "Obesity and overweight is related to diabetes, cardiovascular disease and certain cancers. We have to focus on prevention.".
- Corpus Christi Caller Times,
Profs. debate ED study Jan 27, 2006
..."Knowing that many of the other causes are not too common, I think it would be safe to say that cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of erectile ...
- Yale University Daily News,
Stress and emotions can negatively effect heart health Jan 27, 2006
...stress in the short term, they contribute to an unhealthy lifestyle that can negatively affect your body and are proven risk factors for cardiovascular disease ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
Study Suggests Statins Can Prevent Sepsis In People With ... Jan 26, 2006
Statins, the drugs used to lower cholesterol--may also reduce the risk of sepsis in patients with cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Edwards Lifesciences to Host Earnings Conference Call on February ... Jan 27, 2006
FirstCall/ -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), a global leader in medical technologies to treat advanced cardiovascular disease, plans to announce ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Use Of Proven Heart Medicines Improves, But Not Enough Jan 26, 2006
For their analysis, the team used the Duke Databank for Cardiovascular Disease, which has collected detailed clinical information on its cardiac ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Poor Fitness Associated With Increase In Prevalence Of ... Dec 31, 2005
...of adults (aged 20 to 49 years) in the US have poor cardiorespiratory fitness, with an associated increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Pharm-Olam Announces $13.4 Million Contracts for Pain ... Jan 10, 2006
...selection, project management, biostatistics, monitoring, and regulatory affairs in the therapeutic areas of pain, cardiovascular disease, and ophthalmology. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Aspirin Use Rises Among Heart Disease-Wary Americans Jan 18, 2006
Newswise — It’s cheap, it’s easy, it works and more Americans are using aspirin regularly to prevent cardiovascular disease and the cardiovascular ...
- Newswise (press release)
Edwards Lifesciences to Showcase Leading Cardiac Surgery ... Jan 26, 2006
About Edwards Lifesciences Edwards Lifesciences is a leader in advanced cardiovascular disease treatments and the number-one heart valve company in the world. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
One in five men is suffering from erectile problems Jan 23, 2006
...of Canadian men visiting primary care physicians, found that about half reported having ED, which was linked with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, future risk ...
- Times Online,
Millions more to get heart drugs Jan 24, 2006
GPs will be urged to prescribe statins to those with a 20% risk of developing cardiovascular disease within 10 years, as well as those who have it. ...
- BBC News,
Beating the heart attack risk Jan 24, 2006
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death for US women — claiming the lives of 493,623 American women in 2002, while cancer caused the ...
- Ocala.com,
New Stats Released about Heart Disease Jan 22, 2006
...“Cardiovascular disease kills more women each year than men, despite the misperception that this is a ‘mans' disease," says Dr. Stacey Rosen, MD, Long ...
- LongIslandPress.com,
Weight loss and exercise reduces urinary incontinence in women ... Jan 27, 2006
...about 40 percent of US adults ages 40 to 74--41 million people--have prediabetes, which raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease ...
- News-Medical.net,
Erectile Dysfunction Could Save Your Life Jan 25, 2006
...were tested with erectile dysfunction, even if no cardiac symptoms are currently present, they showed an increased risk of future cardiovascular disease. ...
- Open PR (press release),
Edwards Lifesciences Obtains Approval for Its FloTrac Sensor in ... Jan 25, 2006
Edwards Lifesciences, a leader in advanced cardiovascular disease treatments, is the number-one heart valve company in the world and the global leader in acute ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Women with placental problems during pregnancy have twice the risk ... Jan 24, 2006
Women who have experienced maternal placental syndromes during their pregnancy have at least double the risk of developing cardiovascular disease after their ...
- News@UofT,
Sibling with Heart Disease Increases Your Risk as Much as Diseased ... Dec 28, 2005
28, 2005 – The same researchers that told us last year having a parent with a cardiovascular disease history doubles personal risk of the disease is closing ...
- SeniorJournal.com,
Free 'Healthy Heart' Screenings at US Wal-Mart Stores and SAM'S ... Jan 27, 2006
...and blood pressure screenings. No appointment is necessary. "Cardiovascular disease is the nation's No. 1 killer, and American Heart ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Obesity In Middle Age Raises Heart Disease, Diabetes Risk In Older ... Jan 11, 2006
Obesity in middle age -- even without established cardiovascular disease risk factors such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol levels -- greatly ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Survivors of Testicular Cancer May Have Increased Risk of ... Jan 19, 2006
Researchers from the Netherlands recently conducted a study to evaluate the incidence of cardiovascular disease in men who have survived at least 5 years ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
China launches remote cardiovascular monitoring system Jan 16, 2006
In comparison with other diseases, cardiovascular disease today has the highest growth and recurrence rate of all diseases in China. ...
- People's Daily Online,
CNIC commits 5 million Euros to the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Jan 26, 2006
..."The CNIC's goal is to become a Center of European and international excellence for basic and translational research in cardiovascular disease. ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
Impotence May Signal Severe Heart Disease, Study Says (Update1) Jan 23, 2006
Men in the study were referred for stress tests to monitor cardiovascular disease; after they displayed risk factors for heart-artery disorders, such as ...
- Bloomberg
High White Cell Counts Signal Cancer Death Risk Jan 24, 2006
Although they excluded those with cardiovascular disease at baseline, it is possible that the observed association between WBC count and cancer mortality is ...
- CNN
Heart disease 'wonder drug' to save extra 10,000 lives Jan 24, 2006
Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), which advises on best treatments, will recommend that anyone at risk of cardiovascular disease should be ...
- Times Online,
Having A Sibling With Heart Disease Significantly Raises Personal ... Dec 28, 2005
Having a sibling with a history of cardiovascular disease carries the same or greater risk as having a parent with a history of the disease, according to a new ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Erectile dysfunction may be sign of coming heart disease Jan 10, 2006
...physician. According to a new study, it could be their best chance at finding out they have underlying cardiovascular disease. Lead ...
- News-Medical.net,
Erectile Dysfunction Predicts Coronary Heart Disease Jan 24, 2006
24 - Erectile dysfunction is an independent predictor of severe coronary heart disease among men suspected of cardiovascular disease, according to ...
- MedPage Today,
In The Red Jan 27, 2006
...association reports. Cardiovascular disease, including stroke, claims nearly twice as many women’s lives as do all forms of cancer. In ...
- Quad City Times,
Science Health Brief Jan 26, 2006
...year. Type II diabetes is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, heart disease, stroke and nerve damage. As ...
- The Muslim News,
Tighter water rules in effect Jan 28, 2006
...changes, including lesions. Some studies have reported cardiovascular disease, diabetes and reproductive effects. The Illinois Department ...
- Peoria Journal Star,
Race, ethnicity colors HIV drug impact Jan 24, 2006
...inhibitors had a better lipid profile than their white and Hispanic counterparts, meaning that they were at lower risk for developing cardiovascular disease. ...
- Middle East North Africa Financial Network,
Mother Was Right: Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables Jan 25, 2006
...have shown that increasing your vegetable and fruit intake may dramatically reduce or even prevent other chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease. ...
- Mathaba.Net,
FDA okays drug to prevent stroke, heart attack in diabetics Jan 22, 2006
...out of 100 Filipino adults aged 20 and above are suffering from impaired glucose levels and diabetes, which are risk factors for future cardiovascular disease. ...
- Manila Bulletin,
American Heart Association and KeyBank Help Cleveland Go Red for ... Jan 26, 2006
...women throughout Cleveland will join the American Heart Association’s national Go Red For Women movement to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease, the No ...
- SocialFunds.com
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Linked to Heart Disease - Impotence and ... Jan 24, 2006
They believe it is linked to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, future heart disease risk and increased fasting blood sugar levels. ...
- Best Syndication,
Statins cut the risk of serious infection Jan 26, 2006
...patients, found the drugs cut hospital admissions for sepsis by nearly 20 percent in patients who had been previously been treated for cardiovascular disease. ...
- News-Medical.net,
Wider use of cholesterol lowering drug could save thousands of ... 23 Nov 2005
...heart attacks and strokes in many patients, research suggests Doctors widely prescribe statins to minimize the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with ...
- ClickPress (press release),
Kidney replacement demand triples 23 Nov 2005
TRACY DIXON: The rise in diabetes and obesity and also the fact that with greater survival from things like cardiovascular disease, there are people out there ...
- ABC Online,
Exercise adds years to your life 23 Nov 2005
...highest levels of physical activity can expect to live an extra 3.7 years and gain an additional 3.2 years of life free of cardiovascular disease compared with ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),
New Cardiovascular Studies Show Harm From Very Brief Exposure to ... 23 Nov 2005
...markedly increased levels of an oxidative stress marker that is a very potent blood vessel constrictor suspected to play a role in cardiovascular disease. ...
- CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),
Fibrate cuts type 2 diabetes complications 23 Nov 2005
The study also found a benefit of fenofibrate on cardiovascular disease. Patients without prior cardiovascular disease showed a ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),
Obesity Measure Should Be Redefined To Accurately Assess Heart ... 23 Nov 2005
Dr. Yusuf concludes: “Our findings suggest that substantial reassessment is needed of the importance of obesity for cardiovascular disease in most regions of ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Drug Compound Restores Youth To Aging Arterial Cells In Elderly ... 23 Nov 2005
...on the aging process in the arteries, but we still have to prove that there's some benefit to patients in terms of reducing cardiovascular disease," Zieman says ...
- Science Daily (press release)
AVANIR Pharmaceuticals Invites Investors to the Lazard Capital ... 23 Nov 2005
Pharmaceutical Ltd. for the treatment of inflammatory disease and AstraZeneca UK Limited for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. The ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Obesity Bad for Brain, Study Finds 23 Nov 2005
...a BMI of 28 or greater and who had had a heart attack or stroke did not have a significantly greater risk of death from cardiovascular disease compared with ...
- PakTribune.com,
Finding Fat Before Heart Attacks 23 Nov 2005
Winter and Samuel Wickline, think their technique will eventually be used to screen patients suspected to be in the initial phases of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Wired News
Food: Nature's cure? 23 Nov 2005
...imagined. The relationship between diet and diabetes or cardiovascular disease has been on everyone's radar screen for many years. ...
- myDNA.com,
Avian Flu in Perspective: NEJM Article Reviews ‘Spectacular’ ... 23 Nov 2005
University School of Medicine is a pioneer in geriatric medicine, organ transplantation, chronic disease prevention, cardiovascular disease, neurosciences and ...
- Newswise (press release)
Hooping it up for health 23 Nov 2005
By John Holaway/Staff Reporter. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is currently the number one cause of death in the United States. Stroke ...
- Pontiac Daily Leader,
For the love of my heart 23 Nov 2005
...educate women. One of the reasons that make it difficult to prevent cardiovascular disease among women is lack of awareness. Even ...
- Naples Sun Times,
Muscle tissue of the obese stores excess fat 23 Nov 2005
Excess fat storage in muscle tissue is a hallmark of obesity, and may contribute to problems such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. ...
- Times Herald-Record,
Healthy Planning 23 Nov 2005
That means normal blood pressure, no diabetes, no cardiovascular disease, no cancer and so on. You will be examined by an insurer-approved physician. ...
- Forbes
Hospital to test microchip on volunteer patients 23 Nov 2005
...director, said the program is part of the hospital's push to get appropriate care to those with chronic ailments such as cardiovascular disease or diabetes. ...
- Redlands Daily Facts,
Big risk for tiny babies 23 Nov 2005
...checked at follow-up visits, at least when they reach school age, because it may be important to consider other risk factors for cardiovascular disease as they ...
- New Zealand Herald,
Intuitive Eating Could be Your Best Shot at Weight Control 23 Nov 2005
...was significantly linked to lower body mass index, lower triglyceride levels, higher levels of good cholesterol and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Ivanhoe,
Lipstick Mystic 23 Nov 2005
Mercury says avoid career catastrophes. New studies are revealing that decaf coffee may raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Winston-Salem Journal,
Age is a Risk in Heart Surgery 23 Nov 2005
...million. Nearly 40 percent of octogenarians suffer from cardiovascular disease, meaning many will be recommended for heart surgery. ...
- Ivanhoe,
Blitz lets Kansas maintain funding 23 Nov 2005
..."There is no better way to prevent future health problems such as cardiovascular disease and cancer than to keep young people from starting to smoke or chew ...
- Kansas.com,
Aspirin Reduces Mortality in Women with Stable Cardiovascular ... Nov 21, 2005
DALLAS, TX -- November 21, 2005 -- Aspirin can significantly reduce death rates in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease, according to data ...
- DG News
ISN pioneering timely prevention of chronic kidney disease in ... Nov 21, 2005
While cardiovascular disease is becoming recognized as a "hot spot" for prevention since it is currently the most common of all non-communicable diseases ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Maternal Placental Syndrome Increases Risk of Cardiovascular ... Nov 21, 2005
...which includes high blood pressure and preeclampsia -- are three times as likely as other women to later experience cardiovascular disease, according to a ...
- Kaiser network.org,
Abnormal Placentas Predict Early Cardiovascular Disease Nov 17, 2005
...of Toronto in Canada, researchers found women with a maternal placental syndrome during pregnancy have a higher risk of premature cardiovascular disease. ...
- Ivanhoe,
Abnormal Placentas Predict Early Cardiovascular Disease Nov 18, 2005
...of Toronto in Canada, researchers found women with a maternal placental syndrome during pregnancy have a higher risk of premature cardiovascular disease... ...
- LaSalute.net,
Data Demonstrate Lp-PLA2 Is Better Predictor of Cardiovascular ... Nov 14, 2005
Cardiovascular disease, including CAD and stroke, is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, and 64 percent of women who died suddenly of ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Fenofibrate May Help Thwart Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 ... Nov 15, 2005
The FIELD results, drawn from the largest intervention study of cardiovascular disease events in type 2 diabetics, were simultaneously published in the ...
- DG News
Kereos' Collaborators Present on Targeted Therapies for ... Nov 15, 2005
Data Presented at AHA Scientific Sessions on First Applications of Nanotechnology for Treating Cardiovascular Disease ST. LOUIS, Nov. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Kereos' Collaborators Present on Targeted Therapies for ... Nov 15, 2005
...company developing targeted imaging agents and therapeutics to improve the detection and treatment of cancer and cardiovascular disease, announced today that ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Supplement for Reduction of Cardiovascular Disease on Trial Nov 9, 2005
..."The ingredients in Animi-3 benefit cardiovascular disease, cognition, and rheumatoid arthritis", says Dr. Barbara Levine, of Weill Medical College of Cornell ...
- HeartZine,
Drug May Help Prevent Cardiovascular Disease In Type 2 Diabetes ... Nov 14, 2005
The cholesterol-lowering drug fenofibrate may reduce the risk of combined cardiovascular disease events (CVD) - heart attack, stroke, and bypass surgery - in ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Association noted between sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease Nov 10, 2005
While they differ, both sleep apneas are "linked to the modern-day epidemics of obesity, cardiovascular disease, and heart failure," he says. ...
- RxPG NEWS,
99.9% of Cardiovascular Disease Is Lifestyle Nov 8, 2005
...magazine. Uh, yikes! 99.9% of cardiovascular disease is caused by lifestyle, yet the "fat acceptance movement" is gathering steam? We ...
- Methuselah Foundation,
Fatty Liver A Possible Risk For Hypertension, Cardiovascular ... Nov 3, 2005
...liver should be considered part of the metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions physicians use to help assess a patient's risk for cardiovascular disease. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Obesity and Mental Health are ... Oct 29, 2005
EUR16.5million multi-disciplinary research project attracts EU funding to involve 38 research institutes in 16 European countries to collate and develop ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release),
Aspirin advice ignored by those who need it Nov 20, 2005
...or a stroke because this is the group for which there is conclusive clinical evidence that aspirin reduces the risk for cardiovascular disease," said Jun Ma, MD ...
- News-Medical.net,
Large Proportion of Patients on Renagel(R) Receive Calcium ... Nov 21, 2005
The Calcium Hypothesis; The Importance of Phosphate Control Scientific Evidence; Best Clinical Practice * Cardiovascular disease is and has been common in ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Lifestyle can avert heart disease Nov 22, 2005
Swafford said 70 million people have some kind of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes strokes, high blood pressure, congestive heart failure ...
- Huntsville Times,
Towards a healthy policy vision for Australians Nov 22, 2005
For example, cardiovascular disease has been linked to: high cholesterol; high blood pressure; obesity; inactivity; smoking; stress; diabetes; lung disease ...
- NewMatilda.com (subscription),
Sweets may take a bite out of stress Nov 22, 2005
Aspirin seemed to significantly reduce death rates for postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease, according to new findings presented recently at the ...
- Asbury Park Press,
Happy meals, sad hearts? Nov 20, 2005
Children who eat out frequently are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) than those who eat most of their meals at home. ...
- myDNA.com,
Pregnancy Complications May Signal Future Heart Disease Nov 18, 2005
18 -- The presence of so-called maternal placental syndromes during pregnancy may identify mothers at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease in the future ...
- MedPage Today,
Clinic recognized for project Nov 22, 2005
Cardiovascular disease is also a public health priority in Wisconsin because it is the leading cause of death and many of the risk factors are preventable. ...
- Monroe Times,
Painkillers cited as a risk after a heart attack Nov 22, 2005
If someone has cardiovascular disease, these medicines should be used carefully, said Raymond Gibbons, a doctor and president-elect of the American Heart ...
- Newsday,
Drug pravastatin may provide a previously unknown cardiovascular ... Nov 20, 2005
...in patients with high cholesterol that have other coronary risk factors," said John Canty, MD, Albert & Elizabeth Rekate Chair in Cardiovascular Disease at UB ...
- News-Medical.net,
Green Tea: A Simmering Debate Nov 22, 2005
...green tea still shows promise, not only as a potential cancer-protector but also against other health threats, such as cardiovascular disease and possibly ...
- Mail Tribune,
Unfit and Lean Have Fewer Cardiac Risk Factors Than Fit and Fat Nov 22, 2005
...unfit, Dr. Eaton said. "High fitness and normal BMI subjects had the best cardiovascular disease risk factors. Those who were obese ...
- Medscape (subscription)
NAVIGATOR data presented at American Heart Association's ... Nov 16, 2005
Type 2 diabetes and IGT are both risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease. "NAVIGATOR is one of the largest trials ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Pregnant women with placental disorders have higher heart disease ... Nov 17, 2005
In fact, the study found that a woman's risk of premature cardiovascular disease doubled if she had one of several disorders involving the placenta, including ...
- Canada.com,
Pregnancy problem linked to heart disease risk Nov 17, 2005
LONDON (Reuters) - Women who suffer certain complications during pregnancy are more likely to develop premature cardiovascular disease, according to a study ...
- Reuters
Pregnancy complications linked to heart disease risk Nov 18, 2005
WOMEN who suffer certain complications during pregnancy are more likely to develop premature cardiovascular disease, according to a study published on Friday. ...
- Australian,
Cholesterol Drug Cuts Cardiovascular Risks for Diabetics Nov 15, 2005
...vascular events a year.". People with type 2 diabetes are at a much higher risk for developing cardiovascular disease. According to the ...
- PakTribune.com,
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Nov 16, 2005
...the extent of metabolic syndrome among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study, and the impact of sodium reduction on the risk of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Pfizer, Incyte Enter CCR2 Deal Worth Up To $803M Nov 21, 2005
Friedman noted Pfizer's "huge stake in cardiovascular disease," but whether the pharma firm will explore the possibly very lucrative atherosclerosis indication ...
- BioWorld Online (subscription),
High statin dose for patients with previous heart attack of little ... Nov 20, 2005
...study comparing high and low doses of atorvastatin in stable nonacute CHD found significant improvement in prognosis with respect to cardiovascular disease. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Aurora hospital spends big to keep heart unit pumping Nov 21, 2005
About 36 percent of men and women ages 45-54 have cardiovascular disease, which includes heart disease and stroke. That can lead to big business. ...
- MSNBC
Chromium Picolinate May Provide Cardiovascular Benefits in Pre ... Nov 21, 2005
..."The rats used in the study are a unique animal model of human vascular disease that exhibit profound insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease, and they ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Pregnancy with placenta problems may lead to heart disease Nov 19, 2005
Doctor Joel Ray and his team at the University of Toronto studied over a million women who were free from cardiovascular disease before they had their first ...
- Webindia123,
Postmenopausal women with heart disease should take aspirin Nov 17, 2005
..."We know that aspirin can save the lives of postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease, so the percentage of those women taking aspirin should be in the ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Cardiovascular drug may improve heart failure and help prevent ... Nov 20, 2005
Heart Association's Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2005 update, over 70,000,000 Americans have one or more types of cardiovascular disease; over seven ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Chocolate Makers Fortify Cocoa Snacks for Health Nov 22, 2005
With cardiovascular disease the nation's number one killer, Mars is betting that its new product line, CocoaVia, which is just hitting the health food aisles ...
- CNN
Physical activity improves life expectancy and cardiovascular ... Nov 19, 2005
People age 50 and older who engage in moderate or high levels of physical activity live longer and have less cardiovascular disease, according to a study in ...
- Xagena.it,
» Placental problems in pregnancy indicate future heart disease ... Nov 18, 2005
We found that women who had placental syndromes had double the risk of developing premature cardiovascular disease, compared with women who didn't have one of ...
- What is the Word,
Rimonabant can lower heart disease risk factors Nov 16, 2005
...results in weight loss and improves the risk profile in obese patients with high cholesterol who are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, new study ...
- Reuters.uk,
Fournier Pharma Announces Results of the Largest Clinical Trial in ... Nov 14, 2005
FIELD Confirms Fenofibrate Produces Macrovascular and Microvascular Benefits in Diabetic Patients Without Previous Cardiovascular Disease Although Primary ...
- news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),
Placenta Problems Predict Early Heart Trouble Nov 17, 2005
17 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women with abnormal placentas appear to be at a twofold risk of developing early cardiovascular disease compared to women ...
- Forbes
Protemix Receives 2005 Frost & Sullivan Excellence in Research ... Nov 22, 2005
...dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs for the prevention and treatment of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and metabolic ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Lifestyle Modification Plus Medication More Effective than ... Nov 22, 2005
...and excluded obese patients with health problems possibly related to their obesity, such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease ...
- DG News
Being shy, unsociable is bad for your health, study finds Nov 21, 2005
Social avoidance -- the tendency to shun social contact -- increases the risk of death from cardiovascular disease in men by about 40 per cent, according to a ...
- Ottawa Citizen,
National Women’s Health Group Publishes Nov 22, 2005
...asthma and other lung problems; auto-immune diseases; bone health; brain and degenerative diseases; cancer; cardiovascular disease; diabetes; digestive ...
- Newswise (press release)
Dirigo health plan critiqued at hearing Inadequate access to care ... Nov 22, 2005
...strengthening Maine's public health system; proposed interventions for managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease; and regulatory ...
- Bangor Daily News,
ACTOS® reduces heart attacks by 28 percent in people with type 2 ... Nov 21, 2005
Never before have this many high-risk people with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease been studied," said Robert Spanheimer, MD, medical director for ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Personal Health | News and Notes Nov 21, 2005
The children who ate out a lot also scored worse than the others on tests measuring risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. ...
- Philadelphia Inquirer,
Source: Crystal Research Associates, LLC Nov 22, 2005
...company developing autologous cellular therapies to treat several major illnesses, including multiple sclerosis (MS), cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. ...
- PrimeZone (press release),
SCIENCE&HEALTH: Experts weigh both sides of issue Nov 22, 2005
...which are corroborated by a 2003 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association linking obesity to type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other ...
- The UCLA Daily Bruin,
Women Receive Less Aggressive Treatment For Chest Pain And Heart ... Nov 22, 2005
Those who are at risk for or who already have cardiovascular disease—the number-one killer of women—should educate themselves about their treatment options ...
- Science Daily (press release)
BRITISH veg has an exotic new favourite - butternut squash Nov 21, 2005
Studies show you can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease by 15 to 50 per cent if you eat a handful of nuts five times a week. ...
- Glasgow Daily Record,
Birmingham PCTs sign up for Pfizer self-care project Nov 22, 2005
...with NHS Direct, will cover North and East Birmingham PCTs, and will be aimed at patients with diabetes, long-term heart failure and cardiovascular disease. ...
- EHI Primary Care,
Health briefs Nov 22, 2005
...disease. Its scientists focus on such critical research areas as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, lupus and cardiovascular disease. ...
- Edmond Sun,
Dumaguing: Regular exercise not enough for patients with severe ... Nov 20, 2005
PHYSICAL fitness and regular exercise reduces a major predictor of cardiovascular disease in adults with normal blood pressure or mild hypertension. ...
- Sun.Star,
Schizophrenics 'come off drugs' Nov 22, 2005
...that three-quarters of patients suffer from side effects, which can put them at greater risk of serious conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. ...
- Journal of Turkish Weekly,
At the heart of pregnancy Nov 18, 2005
In fact, the study found a woman's risk of premature cardiovascular disease doubled if she had one of several disorders involving the placenta, including pre ...
- Ottawa Sun,
UK's poor dietary habits are costing its health service an annual ... Nov 21, 2005
Cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes account for most of this. Clearly, diet is not responsible for all cardiovascular disease ...
- News-Medical.net,
Results of the largest clinical trial in type 2 diabetes patients ... Nov 14, 2005
FIELD confirms fenofibrate produces macrovascular and microvascular benefits in diabetic patients without previous cardiovascular disease although primary ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
'Gold standard' of dietary recommendations found Nov 17, 2005
...the diet also lowered "good" HDL cholesterol and had no effect on triglycerides, both of which are associated with an increased cardiovascular disease risk. ...
- Harvard University Gazette,
Fournier Pharma Announces Results of the Largest Clinical Trial in ... Nov 14, 2005
Results of the largest intervention study ever conducted for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in people with diabetes showed that patients treated with ...
- Juraforum.de,
Atrium Medical and Isotechnika Announce Licensing Agreement for ... 02 Oct 2005
...our diversified portfolio of healthcare products are leading the way to brighter, more clinically effective solutions in cardiovascular disease and critical ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Helping kidneys and hearts at night 02 Oct 2005
Cheaper night-time dialysis would also be a healthier way to go for patients, especially since cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death in kidney ...
- 24 Hours Vancouver
Students link up with African peers to improve health care 02 Oct 2005
..."And it will help them to understand the global impact of priority health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity, which are common to ...
- ic Wales
Rise in obesity critical issue 02 Oct 2005
...of Pediatrics at the University of Iowa as well as an American Heart Association volunteer and former chair of the AHA council on cardiovascular disease of the ...
- Iowa City Press Citizen
Statins may help reduce risk for broken bones 02 Oct 2005
...more than a nuisance. It can be a real threat to health because of its links to obesity and cardiovascular disease. A new study ...
- Indianapolis Star
Ole! Throwing a party for your health 02 Oct 2005
...to draw attention to serious health problems among Hispanics, who are more vulnerable to chronic illnesses such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease but less ...
- Boston Globe
High blood pressure can be lethal in overweight 02 Oct 2005
..."In our population, the presence of hypertension was the most important factor that led to increased cardiovascular disease mortality among overweight subjects ...
- Bru Direct
Dr. Resnick joins Great Valley Cardiology 02 Oct 2005
Morgantown, W.Va. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. The Northeast ...
- Scranton Times
Musical training aids heart 02 Oct 2005
...rhythms and pauses, can be used to induce relaxation and reduce sympathetic activity, and so be potentially useful for cardiovascular disease," Bernardi said ...
- AZ Central.com
Call for Research Funding to Prevent Pregnancy Complications, USA 02 Oct 2005
..."We know now that complicated pregnancies have long-term consequences for women's health, particularly cardiovascular disease," said Paidas, one of 60 national ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Adult stem cells aid recovery in animal model of cerebral palsy 02 Oct 2005
Athersys, Inc., a Cleveland-based biopharmaceutical company pursuing cell therapy programs in cardiovascular disease, stroke, cancer and other diseases, funded ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
HEALTH: High risk factor 02 Oct 2005
...many as 114,000 North Dakota adults may have indicators that they could be at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to ...
- Grand Forks Herald
Nocturnal dialysis improves heart disease in patients with end ... Sep 30, 2005
Cardiovascular disease is the principal cause of death in end-stage renal (kidney) disease patients, with many patients also having high blood pressure and ...
- EurekAlert
Cardiovascular disease top killer in Peoria County Sep 25, 2005
By JOHN O'CONNELL. PEORIA - Cardiovascular disease, principally heart disease and stroke, is the No. 1 killer in Peoria County, which ...
- Peoria Journal Star
High GGT enzyme may be indicator of cardiovascular disease death ... Sep 27, 2005
A simple blood test may identify people who have an increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, researchers report in Circulation: Journal of the ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
A few changes reduce risk of heart attack Oct 1, 2005
...week, we recognize the annual World Heart Day, an opportunity to consider preventative measures to reduce your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, the No ...
- Packet Online
Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Rheumatic Disease. Does Sex Matter? Sep 20, 2005
Drugs directed against RA may influence the natural course of cardiovascular disease, as, eg, indicated by the increased rates of cardiac events and stroke ...
- HeartZine
World Heart Federation: Cardiovascular Disease on Rise in ... Sep 4, 2005
The Geneva-based World Heart Federation wants governments, especially in developing countries, to recognize cardiovascular disease as a serious health threat. ...
- Voice of America
Know your family medical history to keep healthy Oct 1, 2005
Dr Low Lip Ping, chairman of the Singapore Heart Foundation, said, "The family is important to manage cardiovascular disease in terms of prevention. ...
- Channel News Asia
New Study Results Reaffirms Diachrome® Significantly Improves ... Sep 15, 2005
...that daily supplementation with Diachrome, a combination of chromium picolinate and biotin, can significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risk factors in ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)
Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease in the seven largest ... Sep 6, 2005
The range of conditions within cardiovascular disease is wide, although the basic etiology of cardiovascular disease is generally well understood the focus on ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology and Risk Factors, Women Sep 5, 2005
The fact that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one killer of European women is still not widely known, nor is that women are disadvantaged in terms ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Blood Test Predicts Heart Disease Deaths Sep 29, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A simple blood test may help determine who is more at risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. The test ...
- Ivanhoe
Surgery for Acquired Cardiovascular Disease Sep 27, 2005
J. Chambers, MD, FACC * , J. Roxburgh, MS, FRCS (CTh) , C. Blauth, MS, FRCS , J. O'Riordan, FRCS , F. Hodson, RGN , H. Rimington, BSc. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
NSAIDs too? Oct 1, 2005
...not cause the cardiovascular events, but rather, precipitated an existing inflammatory condition that is part of the natural course of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Malaysia Star
Preventing heart disease by controlling your weight and doing ... Sep 26, 2005
Playing an increasingly important role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), controlling one's weight through healthy eating and regular exercise ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Sunday 02nd October, 2005 Oct 1, 2005
...the he would "take vitamin E supplements only in circumstances where there has been proven clinical benefit, and that is not the case in cardiovascular disease ...
- Online - International News Network
McLeod Health participates in cardiac procedure study Oct 1, 2005
...at methods for improving an already revolutionary cardiac procedure designed to eliminate angina, a typical, but painful, byproduct of cardiovascular disease. ...
- Florence Morning News
FDA Approvals: Lipitor, Arimidex, Tramadol ER Sep 29, 2005
July 30 to reduce the risk of MI, stroke, revascularization procedures, and angina in patients with no clinically evident cardiovascular disease and multiple ...
- Medscape (subscription)
The pill for every ill Sep 27, 2005
...“Statins are to cardiovascular disease what penicillin was to infectious disease,� says lipid expert Professor Leon Simons, head of the cholesterol clinic ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)
MU Researchers Identify Key Factor in Onset of Heart Disease Sep 30, 2005
Newswise — Each year about 950,000 Americans die of cardiovascular disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control, making it the leading cause of ...
- Newswise (press release)
Heart screenings to be held in city Sep 29, 2005
Hospital and the Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation are teaming up to help central Wisconsin women understand their risk of cardiovascular disease and what ...
- Marshfield News Herald
Cardiovascular disease top killer in Peoria County Sep 25, 2005
Cardiovascular disease, principally heart disease and stroke, is the No. 1 killer in Peoria County, which has a higher percentage ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net
Cardiovascular disease: new guidelines for new hope Aug 31, 2005
31 Aug 2005, 17:55 GMT - The Aerobics Center longitudinal study (ACLS) has found that the relative risk of cardiovascular disease mortality is more than double ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
Increased GGT Linked to Cardiovascular Mortality Sep 30, 2005
Health) Sept 30 - An elevated level of gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is an independent risk factor for death from cardiovascular disease, according to a ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Hundreds raise $107,000 to battle heart disease Sep 26, 2005
..."You don't think about children being affected so much with cardiovascular disease, but for children that are under 15 years old, cardiovascular disease is the ...
- Chambersburg Public Opinion
New study calls for change in the management of COPD to focus on ... Sep 30, 2005
For, eg medical treatments meant for prevention of myocardial infarction cardiovascular disease, the NNT (Number Needed to Treat) values are typically ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Pacific Biometrics, Inc. Reports Fiscal Year 2005 Results Sep 29, 2005
Helm concluded, "PBI continues to focus on providing quality specialty laboratory services in its core areas including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Clinton, Federer support World Heart Day Sep 26, 2005
Prospective studies show that a predominant accumulation of fat cells in the abdominal region confers an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and premature ...
- myDNA.com
Bad habits give birth to chronic diseases Sep 26, 2005
But in the Bluegrass State, we suffer from such chronic illnesses as lung cancer, colorectal cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes — which are much ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal
Flight aid helps improve heart implants Sep 29, 2005
Although the implants currently prolong the lives of patients with cardiovascular disease, and often keep them alive until a transplant can be found, the ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Surgery survivor pitches in to raise money to battle ... Sep 30, 2005
...of heart disease and stroke. The AHA claims 927,000 Americans die each year from cardiovascular disease. One million walkers are ...
- Uniontown Herald Standard
Data shows ‘quality chasm’ remains, though, between best and ... Sep 30, 2005
...registering a 39 percent lower risk-adjusted mortality rate than the poorest-performing hospitals in the treatment of cardiovascular disease, the company said. ...
- Spokane Journal of Business
Flavanol-rich cocoa drink improved blood vessel function in ... Sep 30, 2005
This raises the possibility that a potential new agent for the prevention and/or treatment of cardiovascular disease may emerge from additional research," said ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Hate to diet? Here are tricks to help you lose weight fast Oct 1, 2005
But physician Peter D'Adamo's "Cardiovascular Disease: Fight It With the Blood Type Diet" (Penguin; $12) offers a new way to stay healthy. ...
- Bradenton Herald
Barkley spotlights health disparities Oct 1, 2005
...support for researchers to develop outreach, educational and investigative projects related to obesity and diabetes, cardiovascular disease and hypertension ...
- AL.com
Who & what, when, where & why Oct 1, 2005
Last year, which was a transition year for the area association, $72,000 was raised for research and to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and stroke ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)
Who Will Stop a Silent Killer? Sep 28, 2005
What is being done to keep you and your loved ones from being its next target? "Cardiovascular disease, including stroke, claims more women's lives than the ...
- SLCC Globe Link (subscription)
FDA Approves Pfizer's Lipitor(R) to Reduce Risk of Strokes and ... Sep 27, 2005
...benefit of prescribing cholesterol-lowering medication like Lipitor, along with diet modification and exercise, to patients at risk for cardiovascular disease. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Common Liver Test Can Predict Risk of Death from Heart Disease ... Sep 27, 2005
Heart Association’s journal Circulation, reveal that people with high GGT are over 1.5 times more likely to die from a cardiovascular disease than people ...
- Newsinferno.com
‘Healthy weight, healthy shape’ key in preventing heart ... Sep 26, 2005
Playing an increasingly important role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), controlling one’s weight through healthy eating and regular ...
- Innovations-Report
‘Healthy weight, healthy shape’ key in preventing heart ... Sep 26, 2005
By European Society of Cardiology (ESC), Playing an increasingly important role in the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD), controlling one’s weight ...
- RxPG NEWS
WHO warns against risk of heart disease, stroke Sep 26, 2005
..."Overweight and obesity are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, which is the number one cause of death and accounts for over 17 million deaths ...
- AngolaPress
Feast on Foods. Sep 26, 2005
...natural defense systems, helping to inactivate toxins and free radicals before they can do the damage that leads to cancer, cardiovascular disease, and even ...
- Afternoon Dispatch & Courier
Conference touches upon Cambodian health issues Sep 29, 2005
...exists for Cambodians of Greater Lowell who have escaped the terrors and tortures of a despotic regime in their native land: cardiovascular disease and diabetes ...
- Lowell Sun
Pervasis Therapeutics Closes $12 Million Series B Financing; Cell ... Sep 30, 2005
Massachusetts, Pervasis Therapeutics is focused on creating biologically active vascular technologies to treat significant unmet needs in cardiovascular disease ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Attention News/Health Editors: Sep 21, 2005
A Crisis in Cardiovascular Disease? Demographer David Foot Projects CVD Deaths to Grow Seven Times Faster than Population over Next 25 Years. ...
- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)
Even a Little Extra Body Fat May be Harmful in Youth Sep 26, 2005
...study, researchers found that adiposity (fat) in body tissue was associated with reduced blood vessel distensibility, an early marker of cardiovascular disease ...
- Kansas City infoZine
Pomegranates may fight prostate cancer Oct 1, 2005
...effect, he said. Part of it appears to be due to antioxidants, compounds long known to fight cardiovascular disease. "It is also ...
- Asbury Park Press
High homocysteine levels associated with lower cognitive ... Sep 30, 2005
...eliminate other factors that could affect cognitive function -- the confounding factors of risk for future stroke, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular risk ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
NIH Renews Network Focused on How Genes Influence Drug Responses Sep 30, 2005
Pharmacogenetics and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease - $14.8 million provided by NHLBI to determine the effects of gene variations on responses to statins, the ...
- Kansas City infoZine
It's High Blood Pressure That Triggers Heart Disease in Obese Sep 14, 2005
PARIS, Sept 14-It's not the fat per se that leads to cardiovascular disease mortality among the obese, according to a team of researchers here. ...
- MedPage Today
Edwards Announces Launch of New GeoForm Mitral Heart Valve Repair ... Sep 26, 2005
Edwards Lifesciences, a leader in advanced cardiovascular disease treatments, is the number-one heart valve company in the world and the global leader in acute ...
- PR Newswire UK (press release)
Study Confirms High Blood Pressure and Obesity Increase the Risk ... Oct 1, 2005
...risks as a result of their weight, the study found that only those with hypertension were subject to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and ...
- Newsinferno.com
Liver Test Can Predict Heart Trouble Sep 27, 2005
...high levels of the molecule, called gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT), were at a 28 percent higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease than those with low ...
- Forbes
Patients unaware of waist size heart disease risk Sep 19, 2005
About 11,077 people in 27 countries were questioned in the poll to assess their knowledge about cardiovascular disease, one of the biggest killers in the ...
- Reuters
Budesonide for COPD May Also Protect Against Heart Disease Sep 21, 2005
...speculate that the increase in systemic inflammation, as seen by an elevated CRP in patients with COPD, is a reason" for the cardiovascular disease and will be ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Chocolates can save smokers' hearts Sep 29, 2005
...“This raises the possibility that a potential new agent for the prevention and/or treatment of cardiovascular disease may emerge from additional research ...
- Newindpress
Cardiovascular Devices Market Potential to Reach $25 Billion by ... Sep 27, 2005
27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The US market for therapeutic devices aimed at treating cardiovascular disease is rapidly expanding, according to a new study ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Health Canada Approves Diovan (valsartan) to reduce cardiovascular ... Sep 25, 2005
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada conducts hundreds of clinical trials across the country seeking new treatments for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Quitting's not easy, but possible Sep 26, 2005
...now believe smoking is a risk factor for a long list of diseases, including lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular disease. ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal
Novartis Presents Positive Phase III Data on Key Compounds and ... Sep 19, 2005
The NAVIGATOR trial, set to report in 2009, is the largest outcomes trial ever conducted on the prevention of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in ...
- PrimeZone (press release)
FDA OKs Pfizer's Lipitor for use in diabetics Sep 27, 2005
More than 18 million Americans have diabetes, which is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Medical experts estimate ...
- ABC News
Depression Raises Seniors' Death Risk Sep 29, 2005
29 (HealthDay News) — For older patients, depression may be as much a risk factor for death as cardiovascular disease and diabetes, a new US study finds. ...
- ABC News
Large waist size at risk of heart disease Sep 26, 2005
Prof Kwami said since 1990 deaths from cardiovascular disease caused by overweight and fat have increased and urged people to adopt healthy easting habits. ...
- GhanaWeb
ANA: Pregnancy Complications May Increase Stroke Risk Years Later Sep 29, 2005
The investigators initiated the study because other research had shown that preeclampsia is associated with maternal cardiovascular disease later in life. ...
- CNN
Is This Disease For Real? Sep 29, 2005
...called syndrome X, was first defined in 1988 as a collection of health risks that may increase the chances of developing cardiovascular disease two-and-a-half ...
- BusinessWeek
BC news roundup: Oct. 1 Oct 1, 2005
The government says seniors still need to be mindful of high risk, diet-related health conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. ...
- Vancouver Sun (subscription)
Two New Treatment Advances Coronary Artery Disease Patients Sep 6, 2005
...treatment over the last two decades." Servier and cardiovascular medicine Servier has a long-standing interest in the field of cardiovascular disease and is ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Sanofi Pasteur Notifies Health Care Providers of Need to Report ... Sep 30, 2005
...by a world-class R&D organization, sanofi-aventis is developing leading positions in seven major therapeutic areas: cardiovascular disease, thrombosis, oncology ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Edwards Announces Launch of New GeoForm Mitral Heart Valve Repair ... Sep 26, 2005
...treat the large number of unaddressed patients." About Edwards Lifesciences Edwards Lifesciences, a leader in advanced cardiovascular disease treatments, is ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Class-Action Lawsuit Challenges Pfizer's DTC Ad Claim of Lipitor's ... Sep 29, 2005
The plaintiffs state that although studies show the medication is helpful in lowering cholesterol in men with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, no such ...
- Kaiser network.org
NEWSWEEK COVER: 'Health for Life: Stress & Your Heart' Sep 25, 2005
The risk of psychological and social factors are almost as great as the traditional medical markers for cardiovascular disease, including obesity, smoking and ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
World Heart Day Advances Weight Loss, Exercise To Reduce Obesity ... Sep 25, 2005
...people to "start a lifestyle change" to get their weight under control and to improve their health because of the dangers associated with cardiovascular disease ...
- The Common Voice
CADCA Survey Finds that Stigma Persists Despite Evidence that ... Sep 29, 2005
...of alcoholism, alcoholism as a public health issue, and its impact on other acute conditions and diseases including cardiovascular disease, cancers of the mouth ...
- Coalitions Online
ADVISORY for 5:30 pm EDT TODAY Sep 29, 2005
...of alcoholism, alcoholism as a public health issue, and its impact on other acute conditions and diseases including cardiovascular disease[i], cancers of the ...
- AScribe
Folic acid supplementation for 3 weeks decreases heart disease ... Sep 27, 2005
...for stroke, myocardial infarction (heart attack), atherosclerosis (narrowing or blocking the arteries), high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease death. ...
- Health Sentinel
Smoking, obesity top health threats Sep 26, 2005
Smoking increases the risk of several diseases, including lung cancer, cardiovascular disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal
Cytori Therapeutics Demonstrates Human Adipose-Derived Adult Stem ... Sep 29, 2005
The Company's preclinical investigational therapies target cardiovascular disease, spine and orthopedic conditions, gastrointestinal disorders and new ...
- Hype & Hope
Certain Pregnancy Complications Linked to Subsequent Risk of ... Sep 29, 2005
The investigators conducted the study because prior research had shown that preeclampsia is associated with maternal cardiovascular disease later in life, but ...
- Medscape (subscription)
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