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    Restore heart research federal funds says FAU research head 29 Jan 2006
    ...its 22 million volunteers, supporters and grassroots advocates to promote public policies aimed at reducing death and disability from cardiovascular diseases.". ...
    - Boca Raton News,

    Please check back 29 Jan 2006
    1 killer of women over 25. Cardiovascular diseases kill nearly 500,000 women each year — more than the next seven causes of death combined. ...
    - SouthCoastToday.com,

    Could St. Jude Medical be J&J's next target? 29 Jan 2006
    ...the valves and expanded into implantable cardioverter defibrillators - or ICDs - heart catheters, pacemakers and other devices to treat cardiovascular diseases ...
    - Buffalo News,

    Be Good To Your Heart And Wear Red Feb. 3 29 Jan 2006
    One out of three women die from heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases, which is nearly 500,000 women each year, says the American Heart ...
    - TheDay (subscription),

    Agriculture will strongly help India's GDP: Hugh Grant 29 Jan 2006
    ...healthier. ''For example, we can now produce oils that have less components that cause cardiovascular diseases,'' he said. Admitting ...
    - Webindia123,

    A Conference addressing women and cardiovascular diseases Jan 27, 2006
    The conference aims to examine how factors such as tobacco and cholesterol, risk groups of women and people with diabetes have to be taken into account in ...
    - European Public Health Alliance,

    Low birth weight of a baby entails risks for the baby's father Jan 27, 2006
    Parents whose children are born with a low birth weight run greater risk of dying of cardiovascular diseases. Even the fathers are at greater risk. ...
    - SheKnows.com,

    Need for more study to curb new diseases Jan 15, 2006
    ...field and cardiovascular doctors should joint hands to take the necessary initiative to meet the challenges of tackling cardiovascular diseases from its root ...
    - News Today,

    Focus research on non-communicable diseases, expert urges ... Jan 13, 2006
    Madras, said the conference had initiated a significant collaboration among physicians, engineers, and geneticists for research on cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Hindu,

    CVBT's Thomas Stegmann MD to Speak at SAUDI HEART ASSOCIATION Jan 26, 2006
    ...(OTCBB:CVBT) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new drug for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases where the growth of new blood vessels ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Hunger: Old torments and new blunders Jan 26, 2006
    In maternal undernourishment, as well as the incidence of underweight babies, and also in the frequency of cardiovascular diseases in later life (to which ...
    - Sify,

    FDA Approves Ranexa Jan 27, 2006
    ...on applying molecular cardiology to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel, small molecule drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Can Therapeutic Vaccines Fulfill Their Promise? Jan 26, 2006
    ...greater interest is also starting to be shown in additional therapeutic areas, including nicotine addiction, and allergic, CNS and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - International News Service,

    Cardiovascular and Immunology Research Alliance Announced by Yale ... Jan 26, 2006
    ...and BIPI creates a framework for collaborations of mutual interest that will move basic research in immunological and in cardiovascular diseases to applied ...
    - WebWire (press release),

    (PRN) American Heart Association Unveils New Public Policy ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...its 22 million volunteers, supporters and grassroots advocates to promote public policies aimed at reducing death and disability from cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    System offers cardiovascular reports by text message Jan 16, 2006
    Yang Yuejin, another well-known expert in cardiovascular diseases, said better disease prevention is of great significance to improving Chinese medical services ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    Menopause club opens in Shanghai Jan 23, 2006
    ..."Many women experience discomfort during menopause, also a key period to prevent and control diseases like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis and ...
    - Xinhua,

    Chinese people get a taste for 'healthy' chocolate Jan 24, 2006
    Besides cardiovascular diseases, flavanols can also help with the prevention of cancers and ageing disorders, according to Chang Cuiqing, a research fellow ...
    - Xinhua,

    Aspirin After Cerebral Hemorrhage May Be Okay -- Sometimes Jan 23, 2006
    ...have potential implications for the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage survivors who are also at risk for ischemic cardiovascular diseases," Dr. Smith and ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Healthy hearts in February Jan 24, 2006
    ...experience. The good news is that death rates from heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases are going down. Healthy ...
    - KeepMEcurrent.com,

    Medical Intelligence To Work With Telefonica Jan 26, 2006
    The firm develops portable medical devices with automated alarms for the benefit of people suffering from cognitive disorders or cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Wireless Healthcare,

    They are becoming decisive tools Jan 22, 2006
    ...diseases. India is at the forefront of a large disease segment with the largest population of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Financial Express,

    Anti-Aging Lifestyle, Step by Step Jan 24, 2006
    4) Limit alcohol: More than one drink a day for women can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, some cancers and liver and pancreatic diseases. ...
    - Fashion Monitor Toronto,

    Tap dance legend Nicholas succumbs at 91 Jan 27, 2006
    Schoemaker left and founded Neuronyx, a company in Malvern, Pa., that is trying to use stem cells to treat neurological and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    Call for more research to tackle medical problems Jan 22, 2006
    Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), which is hosting the event, noted that the world had been witnessing a pandemic of cardiovascular diseases, obesity, diabetes ...
    - Khaleej Times,

    DATAMONITOR: Can therapeutic vaccines fulfill their promise? Jan 24, 2006
    ...greater interest is also starting to be shown in additional therapeutic areas, including nicotine addiction, and allergic, CNS and cardiovascular diseases.�. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Angiotensin II receptor blockers increase vessel elasticity, delay ... Jan 26, 2006
    For additional information, contact H. Urata, Fukuoka University, Chikushi Hospital, Dept. Cardiovascular Diseases, 377-1 Zokumyoin, Chikushino 8188502, Japan. ...
    - TMCnet

    Local venture funding fell in 2005 Jan 25, 2006
    Vitae, formerly Concurrent Pharmaceuticals, is developing products to fight cancer, heart failure, and other cardiovascular diseases, as well as dermatological ...
    - Philadelphia Inquirer,

    News you can use Jan 26, 2006
    College of Georgia Cardiovascular Center, since 1984, more women than men have died of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases, yet only 8 ...
    - Augusta Chronicle (subscription),

    More daily intake of Vitamin B-12 needed, study Jan 22, 2006
    Vitamin B-12 is known to help prevent diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, particularly breast cancer, neural tube defects, Alzheimer's disease ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Novartis New Phase III Data With SPP100 (aliskiren, Rasilez) ... Jan 19, 2006
    ARBs) have been developed to block this system "down stream" and have shown clinical efficacy in patients with hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    (PRN) - BAILEYS(R) to Introduce Caramel and Mint Chocolate Flavors ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...(PRN) - American Heart Association Unveils New Public Policy Campaign to Reverse Decline in Federal Funding to Fight Cardiovascular Diseases ... [+. ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    Alerting Women To Killer Disease Jan 25, 2006
    ...seriously.". Cardiovascular diseases claim the lives of close to 500,000 American women each year, 6,200 of them in Connecticut. ...
    - Hartford Courant,

    Gamida Cell Announces New Supporting Evidence That an Ex-Vivo ... Jan 12, 2006
    ...announced today that its technology for the ex-vivo expansion of bone marrow-derived stem cells for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases will be presented ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Uptake of Obesity Surgery Devices to Rise as Obese Population ... Jan 18, 2006
    ...the increasing numbers of the morbidly obese and the danger of co-morbidities such as hypertension, type II diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, among others. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Leaders devising plan to decrease health problems Jan 21, 2006
    ...to schools. Other ideas included changing state policies to put more emphasis on prevention of cardiovascular diseases. And workers ...
    - Athens Banner-Herald (subscription),

    Risk of altered blood fat levels varies according to ethnic ... Jan 23, 2006
    ...the blood. These altered lipid levels can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. In order ...
    - Aidsmap,

    Three industries picked to grow - and quickly Jan 1, 2006
    Innovative treatments for cancer and cardiovascular diseases are in the pipeline. All these developments are creating investment opportunities. ...
    - Fuel Cell Works

    New Stats Released about Heart Disease Jan 22, 2006
    ...attack. The estimated total cost of cardiovascular diseases and stroke in the United States for this year is $403.1 billion. In ...
    - LongIslandPress.com,

    Race, ethnicity colors HIV drug impact Jan 24, 2006
    However, lipid disorders such as high cholesterol can contribute to dangerous health problems such as cardiovascular diseases and stroke. ...
    - Middle East North Africa Financial Network,

    Hidden Combat Wounds: Extensive, Deadly, Costly Jan 23, 2006
    ...ultimately those wounds can be deadly--linked to suicides, accidents and, over the long term, increased risk of death from cardiovascular diseases and cancer ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Science Creates a Living Bandage for Broken Hearts Jan 20, 2006
    ...special "Hybrid Technologies" symposium held Thursday in New York City, part of the Second International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases ...
    - WWAY NewsChannel 3,

    Sweet tips from experts Jan 24, 2006
    Also, the anti-oxidation properties of chocolate can effectively prevent cardiovascular diseases, a major health hazard for old people.
    - Xinhua,

    New at the ispo: Prevention@Home – Ergometer with Online Coach ... Jan 24, 2006
    ...personal trainer or health expert to access training data online and define individual fitness programs for the long-term prevention of cardiovascular diseases ...
    - I-newswire.com (Pressemitteilung),

    Baby Boomers Looking To Herbal Nutrition Supplement Products For ... Dec 30, 2005
    7. In 2001, approximately $300 billion was spent on all cardiovascular diseases. Over $129 in lost productivity was due to cardiovascular disease. ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    BioCryst Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Peramivir Jan 17, 2006
    ...designs, optimizes and develops novel drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. ...
    - DG News

    Caloric restriction slows aging in the heart Jan 15, 2006
    ...follow a dietary practice with severe caloric restriction, he may be better off having low risk of certain diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
    - Food Consumer,

    IGNOU offers new academic courses Jan 22, 2006
    ...at developing essential knowledge and skills regarding non-invasive cardiology and equip MBBS doctors to manage common cardiovascular diseases effectively in ...
    - Andhra Cafe,

    Sapphire Therapeutics, Inc. Appoints New Director and Scientific ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...career in pharmaceutical discovery and development culminated in a position as global therapeutic area head, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases research at ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Vasomedical Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results ... Jan 17, 2006
    Vasomedical, Inc. (Nasdaq SC: VASO), a leader in the noninvasive treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases, today announced financial results for the ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Herbal leaves stand for harmony between man and nature Jan 18, 2006
    ...weight loss. Pu'er tea can prevent cardiovascular diseases and has long been internationally known as "Tea of Longevity.". Like fruit ...
    - Xinhua,

    Super foods unite! Jan 23, 2006
    ...hydrogenated oil-free refrigerator. "Citrus fruit . . . reportedly reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases and some forms of cancer.".
    - La Voz Online

    Why one community is at risk for heart disease Jan 23, 2006
    Heart disease is the leading killer of both women and men in the United States and each year more than one million people die of cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - MSNBC

    Key Australian adult stem cell patent granted Jan 17, 2006
    ...interest in Angioblast Systems Inc, an American company developing the platform MPC technology for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, including repair ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    It's your business Jan 21, 2006
    Yunis earned his medical degree from the University of Jordan. He is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases.
    - Topeka Capital Journal (subscription),

    Disparities in health analyzed Jan 16, 2006
    ...range of disparities found in particular minority groups, such as high infant mortality rates, mental health problems, cancer, cardiovascular diseases and the ...
    - Pitt News,

    The health benefits of aged garlic extract Jan 10, 2006
    Protects against cardiovascular diseases, reducing risk factors for heart attacks and stroke: lowers LDL cholesterol, by the same mechanism as statins, reduces ...
    - The South African Journal of Natural Medicine (subscription),

    Destination health Jan 16, 2006
    But patients sometimes forget that cardiovascular diseases and unintentional injuries, including auto crashes, are among the leading causes of death for ...
    - Ocala.com,

    Good Stewardship Builds Better Tomorrow Jan 19, 2006
    Krucky, CEO of Tissue Genesis, is developing tissue replacement products to improve survival rates for trauma injuries, cardiovascular diseases, cancer and ...
    - Hawaii Reporter,

    Healthcare research warns that UK isn't ready for the aging boom Jan 16, 2006
    ...figures, published by healthcare research group Dr Foster in this week's BMJ, predict a major increase in chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Newstarget.com,

    Hormone 'marker' for heart problem Jan 16, 2006
    High levels of a hormone produced by the heart may indicate that a patient has ischemic cardiopathy, one of the most frequent cardiovascular diseases in the ...
    - ANSA,

    Vasomedical Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results ... Jan 17, 2006
    17, 2006--Vasomedical, Inc. (Nasdaq SC: VASO), a leader in the noninvasive treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases, today announced financial ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Chinese people's life style and health Jan 12, 2006
    ...cardiovascular. But it is not advised to drink wine for the purpose of preventing cardiovascular diseases as the theory has to be proven yet. ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    NitroMed to sell 6.1 million shares Jan 25, 2006
    ...first marketed product. The medical company is researching the use of nitric oxide to treat cardiovascular diseases. Shares rose ...
    - BusinessWeek

    SCIENCES LECTURE LOOKS AT 'MAKING GENE THERAPY WORK' OCT. 25 Jan 6, 2006
    ...systems. Her work has shown treatment for cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and HIV-1 related diseases in small and large animal models. ...
    - Purchase College,

    First Baseline Data by REACH Supports and Extends Euroaspire ... Jan 17, 2006
    ..."The REACH study has substantial implications for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases," said Professor Ian M. Graham, chairman of the ESC Joint European ...
    - DG News

    Hypertension? Drink Cocoa Jan 20, 2006
    ...in blood pressure as they age. Hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases are rare on the islands. But when the Kuna move to ...
    - Red Herring,

    Three dimensional structure of apolipoprotein revealed Jan 13, 2006
    Apolipoprotein E4 (apoE4) is a lipid transporting protein which is found to be responsible for cardiovascular diseases and familial alzheimer’s disease. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Benefits found in chocolate chemical Jan 19, 2006
    High blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases are rare among the Kuna, who consume three to four cups of cocoa per day. ...
    - United Press International

    Femara(R) Receives US Approval as Initial Therapy for ... Dec 28, 2005
    ...treat a number of diseases and conditions, including central nervous system disorders, organ transplantation, cardiovascular diseases, dermatological diseases ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Dade Behring Grants Sublicense to Abbott for the Use of Placental ... Jan 10, 2006
    ...use of the emerging cardiac marker placental growth factor (PlGF), for further development of tests for the diagnosis and prognosis of cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    China claims 100 IPRs on human functional genes Jan 7, 2006
    In the meantime, the MOST said, progress has also been made in research on genes relevant to tumour and cardiovascular diseases and the causes of the diseases ...
    - Xinhua,

    Most physical laborers work in spite of illness Jan 3, 2006
    Among the migration workers, the survey said, 20.3 percent are infected with hepatitis be virus, 10 percent have cardiovascular diseases, five percent have ...
    - Xinhua,

    Orchid to up Waluj investments Jan 3, 2006
    In the non-antibiotics lifestyle drugs category, Orchid will have products for cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis and diabetes. ...
    - Business Standard,

    Human gene research sees great fruits Jan 9, 2006
    Meanwhile, research on the relevant genes and pathology of tumor and cardiovascular diseases (including hypertension, diabetes and old-age related diseases) is ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    Novo Nordisk downplays report tying drug to deaths Jan 18, 2006
    ...given the population which has been given NovoSeven: elderly people and patients who may have a pre-disposition to cardiovascular diseases," Novo Nordisk Vice ...
    - Reuters

    IBM sales down, but profits up 13% Jan 18, 2006
    Vasomedical Inc., a Westbury-based developer of noninvasive treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases, said yesterday its net loss widened in the ...
    - Newsday,

    10 people frozen to death in Ukraine Jan 21, 2006
    ...northern region. The cold weather has caused rapidly increasing cases of frostbite, injuries from slip and cardiovascular diseases. The ...
    - Xinhua,

    Sun Pharma eyes acquisitions in US Jan 15, 2006
    In India, Sun Pharmaceuticals is dominant in fast-growing therapeutic segments such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and gynaecology. ...
    - Rediff,

    Biomarker For Age-related Macular Degeneration Found Jan 7, 2006
    Seddon's finding adds to the growing body of evidence that there may be overlapping disease mechanisms between AMD and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    (PRN) - EZCORP Invites You to Listen to Its Fiscal 2006 First ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...[+]. (PRN) - American Heart Association Unveils New Public Policy Campaign to Reverse Decline in Federal Funding to Fight Cardiovascular Diseases ... [+. ...
    - Bolsamania.com,

    LEAD: Purged Chinese leader's family holds private anniversary ... Jan 16, 2006
    Jan. 17, 2005. The official Xinhua News Agency said last year that he died at age 85 of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. A ...
    - TMCnet

    Chronogen strengthens R & D with a new management position Jan 9, 2006
    ...develop innovative small-molecule drugs to treat oxidative stress and lipid disorders in age-related diseases including neurological and cardiovascular diseases ...
    - Canada NewsWire (press release),

    San Marcos parents want better school lunches Jan 19, 2006
    ..."The concern is that we are seeing a lot of our young children become obese and develop cardiovascular diseases, and it's all completely preventable," said Pam ...
    - North County Times,

    Diet Watch Jan 15, 2006
    ...significantly reduces blood levels of the bad LDL cholesterol without reducing the good HDL cholesterol, thereby lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Calcutta Telegraph,

    Malnutrition in kids leads to diabetes, low IQ Jan 10, 2006
    CHANDIGARH: Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases may be due to malnutrition during childhood. Not many would know this, but such ...
    - Times of India,

    Clogged hearts and the remedial common sense Dec 29, 2005
    ...next few years. Doctors admit that the problem of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) of large proportions exists in our country. This is ...
    - Deccan Herald,

    Unique Fitness Jan 5, 2006
    Journal: Berkeley’s Undergraduate Research Journal,� exercising can save you seven to 13 years by preventing cardiovascular diseases, three years ...
    - Warwick Beacon,

    TIANJIN ECONOMIC-TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AREA: TEDA Builds ... Jan 9, 2006
    ...of products capable of treating damage to, and diseases in, important tissues and organs such as blood diseases, cardiovascular diseases, liver diseases ...
    - Webbolt Business News (subscription),

    Healthy, balanced diet recommended for holiday season Jan 11, 2006
    ...that in countries with diets consisting of higher proportions of fruit and vegetables, certain chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    Soccer injuries lead physician to adopt alternative medicine Jan 3, 2006
    ..."You learn about important conventional medicine, such as lung diseases, heart diseases and other cardiovascular diseases," he said. ...
    - Palm Beach Post,

    Cherryjuicepower.com, an Online Cherry Juice Concentrate Provider ... Jan 16, 2006
    Research shows the antioxidants in tart cherries may lessen the severity of inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, gout, cardiovascular diseases and cancer ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    BioCryst To Present at the Lazard Capital Markets Annual Life ... 23 Nov 2005
    ...designs, optimizes and develops novel drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Edwards Lifesciences to Host Annual Investor Conference 23 Nov 2005
    ...of surgery, section of cardiac surgery at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and Maurice E. Sarano, MD, cardiovascular diseases and internal ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    FAMILY DOCTOR: Sleep apnea must be taken seriously 23 Nov 2005
    ...or insomnia. People with more severe cases of sleep apnea have an increased risk of death from cardiovascular diseases. Although ...
    - Canton Repository (subscription),

    Proper Treatment of Hypothyroidism Found To Prevent Heart Diseases Nov 20, 2005
    Aggressive treatment of hypothyroidism and borderline hypothyroidism is hoped to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular diseases to a significant extent. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Leeches, useful tools in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases Oct 24, 2005
    ...for scientists by showing that it contains an extensive list of new potential molecules that may become useful tools in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Ligand Announces Preliminary Revenue Estimates For Third Quarter ... Nov 18, 2005
    3) SARMs ----- LGD 2941 Osteoporosis, Phase I TAP (androgen frailty, HT and agonist) sexual dysfunction METABOLIC/CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES PPAR modulators ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    At heart of medical debate in PGI: Obesity Nov 20, 2005
    ...birth weight were at a risk of developing central obesity (that is, fat around the waist) and at greater risk of developing cardiovascular diseases later in ...
    - Chandigarh Newsline,

    New drugs in the pipeline for public health diseases Nov 17, 2005
    ...in Sweden have developed three types of molecules, protease inhibitors, that can be further developed into drugs for cardiovascular diseases, malaria, and ...
    - innovations report,

    Health Ministry Strengthens Support for Mental Health Nov 21, 2005
    ..."It influences the metabolism also it has an effect on the clotting of the blood cells and this also influences the cardiovascular diseases," he says, adding ...
    - Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service,

    Women more sensitive to chronic stress than men Nov 20, 2005
    ...stress, has been implicated in the development of a wide number of diseases in humans, ranging from mental illness to autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Aliskiren, the First Effective Oral Renin Inhibitor, Provides ... Nov 15, 2005
    Speedel is a world leader in renin inhibition, a promising new approach with significant potential for treating cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Non-Communicable Diseases a Growing Burden in Africa Nov 7, 2005
    The non-communicable diseases - diabetes and cardiovascular diseases (hypertension, stroke, artery diseases, heart failure or stroke), are further said to be ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Not lighting up can cure many ills Nov 18, 2005
    Well, a cure for a lot of what I see is available. It's called not smoking. Smoking is the most easily preventable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Dailyrecord.com,

    Fournier Pharma Announces Results of the Largest Clinical Trial in ... Nov 14, 2005
    Soundly established on a bedrock of 30 years experience in research into lipid disorders and cardiovascular diseases, Fournier Pharma focuses its activities ...
    - news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),

    Analysis From Several Clinical Studies Show Dronedarone Appears to ... Nov 15, 2005
    Medical College in Philadelphia, a member of the Steering Committee for the EURIDIS/ADONIS trials, and chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases at the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    SA, China to align policies Nov 16, 2005
    The two countries would also be working together to deal with chronic diseases of lifestyle, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer and the ...
    - News24,

    SA, China to Cooperate On Health Issues Nov 17, 2005
    ..."We will also work together in dealing with the high burden of chronic diseases of lifestyle including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer. ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Toshiba Hosts Presentation On Coronary Artery Imaging Nov 21, 2005
    ...with its foremost luminary partners to investigate the use of multislice CT as the primary diagnostic tool for detecting cardiovascular diseases and disorders ...
    - WebWire (press release),

    How our lifestyle dices with death Nov 19, 2005
    ...burden. Lung and other cancers accounted for almost half the tobacco toll, followed by chronic airway and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Melbourne Herald Sun,

    AVI BioPharma Announces $22.6 Million Direct Equity Placement Nov 14, 2005
    AVI is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for the treatment of life-threatening diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Sie sind hier: Home > Pressemitteilung: Some Kinds of Fat Worse ... Oct 27, 2005
    According to the WHO, around 250,000 people die every year in Europe alone from cardiovascular diseases as a consequence of being overweight and worldwide two ...
    - Informationsdienst Wissenschaft (Pressemitteilung),

    Differing Effects of Aspirin in Men and Women Nov 17, 2005
    Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, a fellow in the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, presented data from ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Data From Evaluation of Ranolazine in Chronic Angina (ERICA) Study ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...on applying molecular cardiology to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel, small molecule drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Large Scale Clinical Trial MEGA Study Employing the Hyperlipidemia ... Nov 17, 2005
    Incidence of all cardiovascular diseases including coronary artery disease and cerebral infarction was significantly suppressed by 30% (p=0.005). ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    MSU West Michigan Medical School Proof of Concept Nov 17, 2005
    Five areas of research (cancer initially) will be pursued: cancer, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, arthritis, and neurobiology. ...
    - WZZM,

    MSU to build new med school Nov 17, 2005
    The plan calls for the creation of five research clusters focusing on cancer, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, arthritis and neurobiology, all areas in which ...
    - Lansing State Journal,

    Semi-Annual Changes to the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index Nov 11, 2005
    ...design. The company's products are used for the treatment of immunological, viral, and cardiovascular diseases and disorders. Crucell ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    EU-wide regulatory framework for advanced therapies Nov 17, 2005
    ...bone tumours. More complex products are under development to help treat various cardiovascular diseases related conditions. R&D ...
    - EurActiv.com,

    Expert warns on sharp increase in diabetes cases Nov 13, 2005
    She gave examples like cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic pulmonary diseases and diabetes as diseases which are linked to diabetes.
    - Kenya Times,

    Weighty Matters Nov 15, 2005
    That’s true even if your weight is close to normal. “Having weight in the middle is associated with cardiovascular diseases and increased risk for cancers ...
    - Newsweek

    Gout, not induced by diuretics? A case-control study from primary ... Nov 18, 2005
    OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence of gout in patients who use diuretics, taking into account prevailing hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - HeartZine,

    Chronic diseases will kill 35 million in 2005 Nov 14, 2005
    ...before and after birth), and nutritional deficiencies combined; 41 million people will die from chronic diseases; cardiovascular diseases will remain the ...
    - People & the Planet,

    'Go red' campaign targets heart disease Nov 17, 2005
    ..."The fact that one out of two women die of heart disease, stroke or other cardiovascular diseases definitely makes us see red," said Dr. Roberta Bogaev, a ...
    - San Antonio Express (subscription),

    You cost us too much Nov 10, 2005
    Africa . Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a particular villain, according to the South African Health Review, 2003-2004. Fourteen ...
    - Moneyweb,

    New Kind of Appetite Suppressant - Hope for the Obese? Nov 2, 2005
    ...substance group which simultaneously blocks feelings of hunger and reduces blood lipid levels, thereby reducing the risk for cardiovascular diseases and type 2 ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Vasomedical to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Techvest Seventh Annual ... Nov 2, 2005
    Vasomedical, Inc. (Nasdaq SC: VASO), a leader in the noninvasive treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases, today announced that Thomas Glover ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Vasomedical to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Techvest Seventh Annual ... Nov 2, 2005
    ...(Nasdaq SC: VASO), a leader in the noninvasive treatment and management of cardiovascular diseases, today announced that Thomas Glover, president and chief ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    In Brief: UC researchers uncover information regarding stress ... Nov 15, 2005
    Chronic stress is related to a wide number of diseases in humans, from mental illnesses to autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases, according to the press ...
    - News Record,

    New CT Scan Machine At Ngwelezana Hospital Nov 10, 2005
    ...to create and interpret CT scans of the body, radiologists can more easily diagnose problems such as cancers, cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Exercise Your Heart Oct 26, 2005
    ...with about a minute long warm-up and then go into a 25 to 45 minute session of cardio," says Dr. Bijoy Khandheria, Chair of Cardiovascular Diseases at Mayo ...
    - Forbes

    To spread or not to spread? Oct 27, 2005
    The research, published in the current issue of the international journal Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases shows that it is better to use a ...
    - Ferret,

    Braun raises awareness of cardiovascular health Nov 7, 2005
    Known as the silent killer, high blood pressure often remains undetected despite being an indicator of cardiovascular diseases and other potentially life ...
    - ITP.net,

    Anders P. Wiklund Joins QuatRx Board of Directors Oct 24, 2005
    ...focused on research and development of therapeutic compounds for the treatment of major endocrine, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, today announced that ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    New Research Award Program Established to Further Cardiovascular ... Oct 27, 2005
    ...programs that will benefit the Canadian medical community and public by furthering our understanding and management of cardiovascular diseases,� says Bernard ...
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    Two novel cardiac markers, when elevated together, predict the ... Oct 24, 2005
    About Cardiovascular Disease According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which include coronary artery disease (CAD ...
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    Leeches Provide Clues Regarding The Prevention Of Heart Disease Oct 25, 2005
    Cardiovascular diseases have now become common place owing to the wide scale industrialization and subsequent change in life style. ...
    - MedIndia,

    90% of pregnant women in Russia not healthy Nov 14, 2005
    ..."About 50% of them have anemia, 20% suffer from urogenital disorders, 10% have cardiovascular diseases and 22% have late toxicosis," said the ministry's ...
    - RIA Novosti,

    HEALTH & FITNESS Oct 25, 2005
    Estrogen is believed to protect a fertile female from cardiovascular diseases, including a better lipid profile, decreased coagulation and direct vascular ...
    - The Tribune,

    Escalon(R) Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2006 Results Nov 14, 2005
    ...provides instrumentation and consumables for the diagnosis and monitoring of medical disorders in the areas of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and hematology ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Speedel Holding initiated with "buy" Nov 14, 2005
    ...note published this morning, the analysts mention that the company’s SPP100, the company’s rennin inhibitor drug for cardiovascular diseases is likely to ...
    - New Ratings

    Get With The Guidelines program dramatically improves care ... Nov 15, 2005
    Get With The Guidelines is designed to close the treatment gap and reduce disparities in the acute care and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Public Health Director Wants Reinforced Activity Oct 24, 2005
    ...tuberculosis, diarrhoeas and accelerated growth of non-transmissible diseases that include high blood pressure, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and others.
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Fruits and vegetables can be much healthier Nov 3, 2005
    ...carotenoids, and glucosinolates play an important protective role against all kinds of diseases related to ageing, such as cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - innovations report,

    UAB researcher receives grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Nov 1, 2005
    ...grants totaling $6.5 million to further scientists' research in seven fields: cancer, nutrition, neuroscience, cardiovascular diseases, infectious diseases ...
    - Birmingham Business Journal,

    CoTherix to Initiate Clinical Registry to Study Pulmonary Arterial ... Oct 24, 2005
    ...questions about PAH that are difficult at this time to approach in any other way," said Dr. Michael McGoon, Consultant in Cardiovascular Diseases, Director of ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Compugen's Chairman Presents Two Year Development and ... Nov 9, 2005
    ...to continue our discovery activities through the use of our initial discovery engines - targeted primarily at cancer and cardiovascular diseases - and to begin ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    TEDA Builds Largest Stem Cell Production and R&D Platform in China Nov 4, 2005
    ...of products capable of treating damage to, and diseases in, important tissues and organs such as blood diseases, cardiovascular diseases, liver diseases ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Girl scouts invite you to dinner Nov 10, 2005
    ...provide funds for care of kids with any afflication, including cancer, pediatric AIDS, birth defects, accident trauma and muscular and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Wilmington Advocate,

    Psychiatry as a Clinical Neuroscience Discipline Nov 3, 2005
    ...for depression is not substantially different from understanding how environmental toxins contribute to cancer or how diet influences cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    health briefs Oct 25, 2005
    Local TV and radio personalities, community leaders, sponsors and survivors of cardiovascular diseases will model contributions by local boutiques. ...
    - The News Journal,

    Heart Association marks 50th year Nov 7, 2005
    Beaver County Cancer & Heart Association is committed to assisting Beaver County residents in the prevention of cancer and/or cardiovascular diseases and care ...
    - Beaver County Times,

    The Autopsy in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Brazil Oct 29, 2005
    The causes of death distributed among the ICD-10 categories were: cardiovascular diseases 21.3%, infectious diseases 19.2%, neoplasms 12.8%, perinatal ...
    - Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science,

    His chemistry gets the gold Nov 13, 2005
    ..."Arsenic poisoning can cause various cancers and cardiovascular diseases. Underdeveloped countries don't have efficient methods to remove arsenic. ...
    - Newsday,

    Applied Biosystems Reports Fiscal 2006 First Quarter Results; Net ... Oct 27, 2005
    ...we've made in the development of a Genetic Risk Score(TM) for individual predisposition to heart attack and other cardiovascular diseases," added Kathy Ordonez ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    TV and radio Oct 31, 2005
    ...development of therapies that can improve the lives of those who suffer from diseases such as diabetes, neurodegenerative and cardiovascular diseases, it said. ...
    - Bernama,

    What you should know about contraceptives Nov 1, 2005
    All these methods are 98-99 percent effective and some side effects are nausea, weight gain, dizziness and increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - The East Carolinian

    Samaritan to Bulk up Its Budding HIV Drug Marketing Efforts with ... Oct 24, 2005
    ...to our focused areas of Greece, South and Eastern Europe; within the fields of HIV/Infectious diseases, CNS, Cancer/Oncology and Cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Heart Walk raises awareness Nov 2, 2005
    This year’s walk promotes exercise as part of a heart-healthy lifestyle and raises funds for research and programs to fight all cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Gallatin News Examiner,

    Two novel cardiac markers, when elevated together, predict the ... Oct 24, 2005
    According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), which include coronary artery disease (CAD), account for more deaths ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Leeches are the best clot- busters! Oct 26, 2005
    ...but now a study has confirmed that leeches contain new potential molecules that may become useful tools in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Hindustan Times,

    Leeches: another possible medical use Oct 24, 2005
    Spanish scientists say the leech has been found to contain an extensive array of molecules that might help treat cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Webindia123,

    KHH planning emergency room for cardiac patients Nov 7, 2005
    Creating the ER, hospital officials say, will put to greater use the hospital's experience with heart attacks and other cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - MSNBC

    Cheatin' your heart Nov 7, 2005
    In 2002, cardiovascular diseases killed 493,690 women, according to the AHA, compared to all forms of cancer, which claimed the lives of 268,503 women. ...
    - Daily Breeze,

    Campaign focuses on women's heart health Oct 24, 2005
    One in 2.5 women who die, die of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases, compared with one in 30 who die of breast cancer. ...
    - Asheville Citizen-Times,

    Olive oil is healthiest, say experts Oct 30, 2005
    Mediterranean countries, where olive oil is the most common edible oil, have very low incidence of cardiovascular diseases and high life expectancy. ...
    - NewKerala.com,

    Mesoblast in strong cash position for clinical program Oct 30, 2005
    ...interest in Angioblast Systems Inc, an American company developing the platform MPC technology for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, including repair ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Hearteningly, honesty is still the best policy Nov 5, 2005
    Chandigarh, November 3: HONESTY and a stern watch on your waist size can go a long way in preventing the risk of cardiovascular diseases, said PGI Director ...
    - Chandigarh Newsline,

    Medical official says 55% of Russians older than 30 overweight Oct 26, 2005
    Interestingly, 55% of deaths in Russia are due to cardiovascular diseases, which are often the result of excessive weight," Viktor Tutelyan, the director of ...
    - RIA Novosti,

    Testing Times Oct 23, 2005
    India has a huge multiracial, multi-ethnic gene pool, and a high incidence of cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, epilepsy, Alzheimer's and so on. ...
    - Times of India,

    McWane, Execs Charged with Pollution Crimes Nov 3, 2005
    PM10 is particulate matter that can become deeply embedded in human lung tissue and cause respiratory problems and exacerbate other cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Corporate Crime Reporter,

    American Stock Exchange to Trade Options on BioCryst ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...design. The Company's products are used for the treatment of immunological, viral and cardiovascular diseases and disorders. BioCryst's ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Encysive Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ENCY] and Pulmonary Hypertension ... Nov 1, 2005
    Encysive is committed to the treatment and prevention of inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases, such as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Firm seeks way to predict fine-particle air pollution Oct 31, 2005
    ...of pollution - referred to in scientific shorthand as PM 2.5 - can lodge deep in the lungs and aggravate respiratory or cardiovascular diseases, reduce lung ...
    - St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

    McWane's Cast Iron Pipe Division Facing Six-Count Environmental ... Nov 7, 2005
    ...and stays suspended in the air; it can become deeply embedded in human lung tissue and cause respiratory problems and exacerbate other cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Occupational Hazards,

    Unhealthy lifestyle: Admn should intervene, say doctors Oct 24, 2005
    October 24: SUCH is the doctors’ concern about the city’s expanding waistline and subsequent propensity towards cardiovascular diseases that they have ...
    - Chandigarh Newsline,

    DohlerGroup incorporates Palatinit energy ingredient Nov 2, 2005
    ...popular as a mounting body of evidence suggests that they can help in the management and prevention of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Food Navigator,

    Erasmus University Medical Center and Spotfire Announce Multi-year ... Oct 25, 2005
    Erasmus MC has achieved excellence in many areas, including cardiovascular diseases, oncology, pediatrics, cell biology & genetics clinical genetics, human ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    County residents made 2005 Heart Walk a real success Oct 24, 2005
    In 2005, cardiovascular diseases and stroke will cost Americans over $393.5 billion in health expenditures and lost productivity. ...
    - Delta Democrat Times,

    Local heart association names director Oct 28, 2005
    ...has 12 regional affiliates in the United States and Puerto Rico, and its mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
    - Dayton Business Journal,

    Festivals: Celebrate only or reflect also? Oct 28, 2005
    This is true for alcoholism and drunkenness, suicides, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes and, I have learnt lately, divorces also especially in the younger ...
    - Mauritius Times,

    BUSINESS NOTES Oct 27, 2005
    ...company focused on research and development of therapeutic compounds for the treatment of endocrine, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, has appointed ...
    - MLive.com,

    Blake now primary stroke center Oct 29, 2005
    The guidelines address how to treat an acute stroke, how to prevent stroke and cardiovascular diseases, and how to establish a stroke center. ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    VSM comments on cut in CMS payment rates for MEG Nov 5, 2005
    VSM MedTech develops, manufactures and markets medical devices for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders and cardiovascular diseases, and is ...
    - Biotech Intelligence (press release),

    Enzon Acquires Global Rights from NatImmune for Oncology Product 02 Oct 2005
    In addition, the Company's pipeline also includes antibodies for the treatment of colorectal cancer (COU-I) and cardiovascular diseases (MASP-2). Further ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Regadenoson Phase 3 Data Presented as Late-Breaker at American ... 02 Oct 2005
    Ami E. Iskandrian, MD, Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Radiology, section chief, nuclear cardiology, division of cardiovascular diseases, University of ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Enzon Acquires Global Rights from NatImmune for Oncology Product 02 Oct 2005
    In addition, the Company's pipelinealso includes antibodies for the treatment of colorectal cancer(COU-I) and cardiovascular diseases (MASP-2). Further ...
    - Finanzen.net

    Dr. Resnick joins Great Valley Cardiology 02 Oct 2005
    Dr. Resnick completed a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at Long Island College Hospital, Long Island, NY, and received training in interventional ...
    - Scranton Times

    Stem Cells as a Diagnotsic Tool for Atherosclerosis Risk 02 Oct 2005
    ...in heavy smokers. For example, individuals at risk for cardiovascular diseases have more leukocytes than healthy ones. In a similar ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Cardiovascular diseases the key cause of death-rate in many ... Sep 21, 2005
    ALMATY. September 22. KAZINFORM. /Assel Soltanayeva/ Cardiovascular diseases are considered to be the key cause of death in many developed states. ...
    - Kazinform

    Cardiovascular diseases, main cause of mortality in Morocco Sep 18, 2005
    Speaking at the 9th world Congress of Cardiovascular Ultrasound held in Marrakech, he pointed out that Morocco suffers from several diseases that lead to ...
    - Morocco Times

    Dumaguing: Cardiac benefits of sports Oct 1, 2005
    ...in the US. But physical activity is not only beneficial in healthy people to prevent cardiovascular diseases. Also patients with ...
    - Sun Star

    Fayette County residents support AHA Oct 1, 2005
    The money raised is used to combat cardiovascular diseases and promote physical fitness activity, and Kula said 75 percent of the money raised by Fayette ...
    - Uniontown Herald Standard

    Nocturnal dialysis improves heart disease in patients with end ... Oct 1, 2005
    ...risk. Of the 15 - 20% annual mortality rate of conventional dialysis patients, about 50% is due to cardiovascular diseases. Chan ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Increased GGT Linked to Cardiovascular Mortality Sep 30, 2005
    ..."People with high GGT had more than a 1.5-fold risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases in comparison to people with normal low levels of GGT," senior author ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Cardiovascular disease top killer in Peoria County Sep 25, 2005
    ..."Basically, the statistics show that more work needs to be done in Peoria County on educating the public about cardiovascular diseases," said Kelly Thompson, a ...
    - Peoria Journal Star

    FDA Advisory Committee Votes Unanimously to Recommend Approval of ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...treat a number of diseases and conditions, including central nervous system disorders, organ transplantation, cardiovascular diseases, dermatological diseases ...
    - Finanzen.net

    DOCTORS FIND THAT 5 THAIS ARE DYING FROM HEART DISEASES PER HOUR Sep 25, 2005
    In its fight against cardiovascular diseases and strokes, Doctor SUCHAI said WHO is attempting to increase public awareness and promote preventive measures to ...
    - ThaisNews

    GLOBAL GRAFFITI: What Keeps Me Burning Sep 29, 2005
    ...of Frapuccino-drinking, aerobicizing, health-conscious do-gooders who want to save us from the perils of lung cancer, emphysema, cardiovascular diseases, and a ...
    - PopMatters

    FDA Maintains Clinical Hold on Alteon's ED Study of Alagebrium Sep 30, 2005
    The Company's clinical protocols in cardiovascular diseases, which are under the oversight of CDER's Division of Cardio-Renal Drug Products, were not placed on ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Elevated GGT Enzyme May Predict Risk Of Death From Cardiovascular ... Sep 27, 2005
    ..."People with high GGT had more than a 1.5-fold risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases in comparison to people with normal low levels of GGT," said senior ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Talks On Cancer Care And Treatment Today Oct 1, 2005
    800 experienced doctors, specialists and clinicians, the group is well known as a centre for treatment of cancers, cardiovascular diseases, neurosurgeries and ...
    - Bru Direct

    Parliament passes resolution to make rheumatism research a ... Sep 30, 2005
    Against Rheumatism, which wants the Commission and Council to recognise rheumatism as a major disease on a par with cancer, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes ...
    - ResearchResearch

    Belleville - Get active and cut health costs Sep 30, 2005
    Then, she pointed, “Cardiovascular diseases are the most costly contributors to both direct and indirect health costs in Canada. ...
    - Stirling Community Press

    Cases of Heart Diseases, Stroke Worry WHO Sep 23, 2005
    The organisation further stated that in the next 10 years, cardiovascular diseases and stroke will increase mostly in Eastern Mediterranean and African regions ...
    - AllAfrica.com

    Medical practitioners tasked on FG’s health reform programme Sep 26, 2005
    Makarfi charged the participants to come up with measures that would reduce the rising trend in cardiovascular diseases in the country, and provide affordable ...
    - The Tide

    Pervasis Therapeutics Expands Team to Bring to Market Medical ... Sep 30, 2005
    Pervasis Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company founded to develop the next generation of medical therapies that integrate biomaterials with cells and ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Rheumatic Disease. Does Sex Matter? Sep 20, 2005
    In contrast, the effect of pharmacotherapy for cardiovascular diseases on the course of RA is unexplored.Prospective cohort studies aiming at early detection ...
    - HeartZine

    Drugs in Development Sep 21, 2005
    The company specializes in renin inhibition, a promising new approach with significant potential for treating cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - R&D Directions (subscription)

    Common Liver Test Can Predict Risk of Death from Heart Disease ... Sep 27, 2005
    It is commonly used to check the liver. According to the Austrian researchers, however, the test can now be used to predict death from cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    Vascular Genomics: From Basic Research To Clinical Application Sep 27, 2005
    503254). Today, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) rank higher than in the past in the priorities of the National Health Systems of the EU. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    in Brief Sep 26, 2005
    This study examined whether they also have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke and heart failure, than people with normal blood ...
    - Annals of Family Medicine

    Escalon(R) Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2005 Results Sep 29, 2005
    ...provides instrumentation and consumables for the diagnosis and monitoring of medical disorders in the areas of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and hematology ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Drive against diabetes 'vital' Sep 29, 2005
    100,000 newborns. "Diabetes is the second highest health hazard in Bahrain, next only to cardiovascular diseases," he said. Dr Hamza ...
    - Gulf Daily News

    Beximco Pharma launches 'Ezeta' for heart patients Sep 25, 2005
    Sufia Rahman, director of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), and KMHS Sirajul Haque, chairman of Department of Cardiology of the ...
    - The Financial Express

    Novartis Phase III Data With SPP100 (Aliskiren) Demonstrates ... Sep 19, 2005
    ARBs) have been developed to block this system "down stream" and have shown clinical efficacy in patients with hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Morphine Enhances Isoflurane-Induced Postconditioning Against ... Sep 30, 2005
    Departments of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Medicine (Division of Cardiovascular Diseases), the Medical College of Wisconsin and the ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

    New OEHHA Study Finds Links Between Fine Airborne Particles and ... Sep 26, 2005
    ...and lung ailments in the general population of those counties, particularly among diabetics, people with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, the elderly ...
    - Enviro.BLR.com (press release) (subscription)

    North Shore establishes neuro-oncology program Sep 29, 2005
    No. 1 cause of death and stroke is No. 3. Together these cardiovascular diseases kill more than 930,000 Americans each year. All ...
    - Baldwin Herald

    Mauritius launches "Route du Coeur" campaign Sep 27, 2005
    Too much salt and sugar in the diet of the Mauritians accounted for 50 per cent of the deaths currently caused by cardiovascular diseases noted in the island ...
    - AngolaPress

    Liver Blood Test Predicts Heart Disease, Death Sep 26, 2005
    ..."People with high GGT had more than a 1.5-fold risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases in comparison to people with normal low levels of GGT," Ulmer states ...
    - WebMD

    bioMerieux First-Half 2005 Results Sep 26, 2005
    ...of infectious diseases such as hepatitis, HIV, tuberculosis and respiratory illnesses, as well as pathologies such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer, based ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Plan would use tax on cigarettes to aid uninsured Sep 25, 2005
    ...disease management program focuses on those with asthma, diabetes, obstructive chronic pulmonary disease and related cardiovascular diseases, and serious ...
    - Columbia Daily Tribune

    BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' Chief Executive Officer Completes Stock ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...designs, optimizes and develops novel drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, and viral infections. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Men Make the Grade! B+ for Overall Health Knowledge But Are They ... Sep 20, 2005
    Experts agree that 80 - 90 percent of ED cases are related to a physical or medical condition, like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and prostate cancer ...
    - Finanzen.net

    BioCryst chairman exercises options, then sells Sep 28, 2005
    Birmingham-based BioCryst (NASDAQ: BCRX) develops drugs that block key enzymes involved in cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases and viral ...
    - Birmingham Business Journal

    Cardiovascular Devices Market Potential to Reach $25 Billion by ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...potential in the US population at large and also in the subset 45 years old and over, reviewing the epidemiology of the major cardiovascular diseases and the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    World Congress of Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound ends in ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...the time of the opening of the Congress, Ahmed Bennis, the President of the Moroccan Society of Cardiology noted that cardiovascular diseases and hypertension ...
    - Al-Bawaba

    Mediterranean Diet and Healthy Lifestyle Associated with Reduction ... Sep 22, 2005
    Dietary patterns and lifestyle factors are associated with death from all causes, coronary heart disease, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer, but few studies ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    ThinkEquity Launches ThinkTomorrow: A Guide to the Mega Trends ... Sep 15, 2005
    Prescriptions for treatment of neurological disorders, infectious diseases, cancer and cardiovascular diseases have all posted healthy double-digit growth ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Survival Of Heart Patients On Beta-blockers Varies Greatly With ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...by Spertus who will partner with McLeod and basic scientists led by Daniel P. Kelly, MD, the Alumni Endowed Professor of Cardiovascular Diseases at Washington ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Hundreds raise $107,000 to battle heart disease Sep 26, 2005
    ..."Five years ago the American Heart Association established an impact goal to reduce cardiovascular diseases by 25% between the year 2000 and 2010. ...
    - Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Arrhythmias and sport Sep 5, 2005
    ...death. The young competitors who died suddenly were affected by silent cardiovascular diseases, predominantly cardiomyopathies. ...
    - EurekAlert

    CVBT Will Present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference Sep 20, 2005
    ...(stock symbol:CVBT) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new drug for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases where the growth of new blood ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Conference on vascular genomics Sep 26, 2005
    EVGN), the conference will gather more than 300 scientists from across Europe and worldwide, who are involved in the study of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). ...
    - Cordis News

    Improving stroke care Sep 28, 2005
    These guidelines address acute stroke management, primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases, secondary prevention of strokes and the establishment of ...
    - Littleton Independent

    Folic acid supplementation for 3 weeks decreases heart disease ... Sep 27, 2005
    According to the American Heart Association’s 2004 Annual report nearly 930,000 Americans die of cardiovascular diseases each year, which is equivalent to ...
    - Health Sentinel

    World Heart Day: Watch your weight for a healthy heart Sep 25, 2005
    ...leading cause of death worldwide. Increasingly, cardiovascular diseases are being noticed in younger individuals. Of late this trend ...
    - Earthtimes.org

    New Data Demonstrate Benefits of Diovan in Reducing Life ... Sep 6, 2005
    ...survivors. High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and heart failure. While ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    Dr Reddy's forms drug development firm to cut costs Sep 28, 2005
    Ltd., with Dr. Reddy's adding $7.5 million, it said. The compounds include three to treat metabolic disorders and one aimed at cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Reuters India

    Diabetes - The Silent Killer Sep 20, 2005
    Women are especially vulnerable to the risk of diabetes-related cardiovascular diseases: Over the past 30 years, the death rate from heart diseases for women ...
    - GhanaWeb

    Palm oil gets boost from medical world Sep 27, 2005
    These would include reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases and cancer, boosting immune systems and acting as anti-oxidants. ...
    - Business Times - Malaysia

    Walking good for the heart Sep 19, 2005
    ...so important. ''Everyone knows someone affected by cardiovascular diseases like heart disease or stroke,'' Kile said. ''Heart and ...
    - Allentown Morning Call

    Report: Central Valley haze hazardous to health Sep 27, 2005
    ...between fine-particle levels and death rates were particularly strong for diabetics, the elderly, people with respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, and women ...
    - Central Valley Business Times

    Diabetes - the Silent Killer Sep 22, 2005
    Diabetes leads to stroke, heart diseases, amputation and blindness. Women are especially vulnerable to the risk of diabetes-related cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - AllAfrica.com

    Move Over, Orange Juice! Sundia Corporation Bottles Watermelon ... Sep 28, 2005
    Watermelon is loaded with lycopene, the powerful antioxidant that studies suggest may lower risks for certain cancers and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Healthy eating habits encouraged Sep 20, 2005
    ...and overweight represent a real health calamity and are the principal risk factors for the increase of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and some cancers ...
    - Pretoria News (subscription)

    Medical Intelligence and AXA Assistance announce the signing of a ... Sep 26, 2005
    The firm develops portable medical devices for the benefit of people suffering from cognitive disorders or cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Canada NewsWire (press release)

    TODAY ON PHARMALIVE.COM Sep 16, 2005
    CVBT is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of a broad range of cardiovascular diseases where there is poor blood perfusion in the tissues. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    Public Health Affairs On the occasion of World Heart Day 2005 Sep 21, 2005
    Federation (WHF) will be celebrating World Heart Day (WHD) on 25 September, 2005, aiming at strengthening the global cardiovascular diseases (CVD) preventive ...
    - Yemen Times

    Collaborative Cross a new breed Sep 22, 2005
    ...and potentially diagnose and treat an assortment of chronic human conditions, including cancer, pulmonary and cardiovascular diseases, obesity, diabetes ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    The beat goes on Sep 18, 2005
    The money will go to research cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, the leading causes of death in Indiana, according to the Heart Association. ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    Size up your waist Sep 23, 2005
    The study, the first to analyse in detail the link between abdominal obesity in Indians and risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, has confirmed long-held ...
    - Calcutta Telegraph

    AstraZeneca to change marketing strategy Sep 26, 2005
    ...“The company has commenced hiring people in therapy segments like maternal health care, infection and pain and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Business Standard

    Cardio care in women Sep 22, 2005
    Cardiovascular diseases such as stroke and heart attack are the leading cause of death in women - stroke kills 100,000 US women each year. ...
    - Sioux Falls Argus Leader

    Heart disease leading killer in Serbia Sep 27, 2005
    Reconstruction. Similar measures taken in Finland and Holland have decrease cardiovascular diseases by 40 per cent in these nations. ...
    - B92

    ProfNet Wire: Health & Medicine: Combating Obesity Sep 2, 2005
    ...of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise, researches two overlapping areas in human clinical nutrition: obesity and cardiovascular diseases, in particular ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Mesoblast Limited (ASX: MSB) Release: Adult Stem Cell Trial ... Sep 23, 2005
    ...interest in Angioblast Systems Inc, an American company developing the platform MPC technology for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, including repair ...
    - Hype & Hope

    Phase III Date for Rotigotine in Advanced Parkinson's Disease at ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...headquartered in Monheim, Germany) develops and markets innovative drugs for unmet medical needs with focus on neurology, urology and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    CVBT Announces It Will Begin US FDA-Authorized Clinical Trials in ... Sep 13, 2005
    CVBT is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of a broad range of cardiovascular diseases that are characterized by poor perfusion of tissues. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    AHA GEARS UP FOR HEART WALK SATURDAY Sep 13, 2005
    1 cause of death. Stroke is No. 3. Together these cardiovascular diseases kill more than 930,000 Americans each year," said Julie Kerns, Heart Walk co-chair. ...
    - Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Excess fat around waistline increases risk of heart disease Sep 21, 2005
    The Finns are not familiar with the connection between excess fat on the waistline - or "love handles" - and cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Helsingin Sanomat

    Even Light Smoking Increases Person's Risk of Dying of Heart ... Sep 22, 2005
    ...com/news/Smoking-Diseases/pr -- Lung Cancer News - http://www.healthcareindustrytoday.com/news/LungCancer/pr -- News on Cardiovascular Diseases - http://www ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Track what you eat, with food labels Sep 10, 2005
    ...this year had recommended labelling of foods as one of many steps India needs to take to prevent an anticipated rise in cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. ...
    - Calcutta Telegraph

    Heart project group focuses on city schools Sep 16, 2005
    The aim of the contest was to spread awareness among students regarding cardiovascular diseases, their causes, risk factors and preventive action. ...
    - Chandigarh Newsline

    Call For Better Cardiac Care Sep 4, 2005
    Despite many prevention programmes that have been devised to bring down the number of heart ailments in the country, cardiovascular diseases have remained one ...
    - Bru Direct

    Toshiba Invites Physicians to First-Ever Seminar on Effective ... Sep 20, 2005
    North Houston Heart Center, a comprehensive facility offering the latest technological advances for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Job Stress May Be Related to Early Atherosclerosis in Men Sep 22, 2005
    Over time, plaque can block blood flow or break off, placing individuals at high risk for cardiovascular diseases that cause heart attacks and strokes. ...
    - Health Behavior News Service

    McDowell to offer heart program Sep 11, 2005
    ...age of 25. Each year, about one of every 2.4 women die of heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases. The Kentucky ...
    - Danville Advocate

    Researchers Seek to Determine Whether Genetic Variations May ... Sep 21, 2005
    In GRAHF, researchers are examining the genetic variation of a number of genes important for cardiovascular diseases, collected from 358 A-HeFT patients to ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Artery disease seen with sleep-breathing disorder Sep 2, 2005
    ..."Our findings support the hypothesis of a direct link between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular diseases," Dr. Luciano F. Drager told Reuters Health. ...
    - Reuters.uk

    SJ Heart Walk marks 14th year Sep 17, 2005
    ...through the Heart Walk campaign support the mission of the American Heart Association to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. ...
    - Today's Sunbeam

    Say bye to Calories! Sep 23, 2005
    Nagar, says, “It has been proven that well brewed tea is a very healthy drink and offers relief to those suffering from cardiovascular diseases and arthritis ...
    - Pune Newsline

    ECU honors university's leaders in research Sep 19, 2005
    Chalovich has been a part of the Brody School of Medicine since 1984. He has delved deeply into cardiovascular diseases and muscle contraction control. ...
    - The East Carolinian

    Why Use Garlic in Your Diet? Sep 24, 2005
    ...of the American Heart Association publicly acknowledged garlic's potential in helping to reduce the risk of heart disease and other cardiovascular diseases. ...
    - Bella Online

    Light smoker? No hope Sep 22, 2005
    The study covered 23,500 men and 19,200 women who had been first screened for risk of cardiovascular diseases and questioned about their smoking habits in the ...
    - Calcutta Telegraph




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