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    Coronary Disease





    List of Minnesota Heart Survey research findings Jan 26, 2006
    Cholesterol and Coronary Disease...Reducing the Risk. September 1993;4:3-8. Brodin E, Shahar E, Rosamond WD, McGovern PG, Sprafka JM, Doliszny KD, Luepker RV. ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Scanner takes diagnosis to new dimensions Jan 27, 2006
    ...done preliminary work using their 64-slice machine to look for other problems, such as an aortic dissection, a pulmonary embolism or coronary disease that is ...
    - Centre Daily Times,

    Erectile dysfunction can predict heart disease Jan 23, 2006
    ...them they had a heart problem -- the presence of erectile dysfunction is still strongly associated with their risk of future coronary disease,'' Grover said ...
    - CTV.com,

    Timing May Influence Effect of Hormone Therapy on Coronaries Jan 24, 2006
    ...examined the medical records of postmenopausal nurses who experienced a non-fatal myocardial infarction or who died from coronary disease during the study ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Sagemark Provides Update Jan 27, 2006
    PET is an advanced medical diagnostic imaging procedure used by physicians in the detection of certain cancers, coronary disease and neurological disorders ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    New Licence for Blood Pressure Treatment Could Benefit Thousands Jan 24, 2006
    ...or bypass surgery, and thus should be initiated along with aspirin and cholesterol lowering drugs in the majority of patients with coronary disease in order to ...
    - PR Newswire UK (press release),

    Study takes erections to heart Jan 26, 2006
    ...told them they had a heart problem — the presence of erectile dysfunction is still strongly associated with their risk of future coronary disease," said lead ...
    - Toronto Star,

    Deadly depression Jan 26, 2006
    ...cardiovascular system. People who are depressed have a higher level of cortisol and that could be a risk factor for coronary disease.". It ...
    - WHDH-TV,

    CardioTech Begins Process to Obtain an IDE in the US for ... Jan 25, 2006
    CardioPass is CardioTech's patented artificial coronary artery bypass graft, designed to extend the life of end-stage, no-option coronary disease patients. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    First Baseline Data by REACH Supports and Extends ESC’s ... Jan 18, 2006
    I and II surveys (2) clearly indicated that cardiovascular risk factors are insufficiently managed in people with proven coronary disease in hospitals in Europe ...
    - innovations report,

    As New Technologies are Incorporated into Stent Design, Frequent ... Jan 25, 2006
    ...procedures. The focus is on leading companies and device categories that address cardiovascular disease, specifically coronary disease. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Exploring The Alternatives Jan 16, 2006
    If you take 1,000 patients with coronary disease and give them a statin, wait a few years, and then count how many people died from heart attacks, strokes ...
    - Saturday Evening Post,

    Aspirin Use Rises Among Heart Disease-Wary Americans Jan 19, 2006
    ...a stroke. The subjects were also asked about any history of heart attack, angina or coronary disease, stroke or diabetes. In 2003 ...
    - SeniorJournal.com,

    New CT scan takes noninvasive picture of the heart Jan 3, 2006
    ..."Now we can identify exactly how much coronary disease a person has, understand their risk more precisely, and provide advice and interventions tailored to ...
    - Appleton Post Crescent,

    Xtent Customized Stent System Achieves Two Coronary Firsts: Single ... Jan 5, 2006
    ...represent important milestones in Xtent's CUSTOM II clinical trial, and promise interventional cardiologists greater ability to treat complex coronary disease. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Hair loss among women has many causes Jan 27, 2006
    ...breathing and exercising. Cardiomyopathy has many causes, ranging from alcohol abuse to arteriosclerotic coronary disease. Also, the ...
    - Monterey County Herald,

    Blood Pressure Concerns Jan 16, 2006
    Reader: I have severe coronary disease with two heart attacks in the past and numerous coronary intervention procedures, including stent placement in 2001 and ...
    - Saturday Evening Post,

    Imagin Molecular Corporation Signs Letter of Intent with PET ... Jan 10, 2006
    ...and imaging center management that proves the model of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) as a primary diagnostic tool in the fight against coronary disease. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Wali Khan in coma after 2nd stroke Jan 24, 2006
    The ANP Rahbar-i-Tehrik suffers from coronary disease, diabetes and high blood pressure and has been bed-ridden for a few years. ...
    - Pakistan Dawn,

    Store briefly closes after co-owner's death Jan 23, 2006
    ...said James Mahanes, Pickens County coroner. Ms. Childs died of severe coronary disease. Ms. Childs was driving a 1997 Chevrolet ...
    - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription),

    CostRx: Hospitals bear brunt of payment gap Jan 16, 2006
    ...answers to those questions are determined by the shape of the vessels, the person`s age, general physical condition, and the nature of their coronary disease. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    LIFELONG HEALTH : Some surgeries in elderly can hurt more than ... Jan 8, 2006
    ...were undertaken. Coronary disease remains the leading cause of death, and new technology makes detection easy. Frequently, patients ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Farmers hope for increased sales after FDA ruling on barley's ... Jan 5, 2006
    The Food and Drug Administration has approved the industry's claim that barley can reduce the risk of coronary disease, amending an earlier ruling that applied ...
    - San Diego Union Tribune,

    Study undercuts notion that obese people can still be healthy Jan 10, 2006
    Obese people were 43 percent more likely to die and more than four times as likely to be hospitalized for coronary disease, compared with people of normal ...
    - The State,

    Study dispels notion of ‘fit and fat’ people Jan 11, 2006
    ...was twice as high.Obese people were 43 percent more likely to die and more than four times as likely to be hospitalized for coronary disease, compared with ...
    - The Olympian,

    DIABETES AND ITS AWFUL TOLL QUIETLY EMERGE AS A CRISIS Jan 9, 2006
    ...thing. It's that dramatic. If diabetes doesn't respect age, why should coronary disease? Lord knows, I hope this never happens. ...
    - Amherst Times.com,

    Positron Announces Appointment of New Officers Dec 29, 2005
    Prior to becoming President of Positron, Oliverio was Chief Operating Officer of a well known coronary disease reversal and prevention center owned by Michael E ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Barley getting more respect after FDA ruling on health benefits Dec 31, 2005
    Now the FDA has approved the industry's claim that barley can reduce the risk of coronary disease, amending an earlier ruling that applied only to oats. ...
    - In-Forum (subscription),

    Renowned sculptor Jim Gary dies at 66 Jan 17, 2006
    Dec. 12. A diabetic, he had suffered from coronary disease for several years, longtime friend Kafi Benz of Colts Neck, said. A service ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    Defibrillators Save Lives Jan 20, 2006
    The Foundation's focus is to prevent death and disability due to coronary disease and last year they donated 7 of these AED's throughout Northeast Arkansas and ...
    - KAIT,

    Russ Conway announces retirement Jan 15, 2006
    ...sports columnist, has been absent from the pages of The Eagle-Tribune in recent months after suffering a heart attack and related coronary disease complications ...
    - Eagle Tribune,

    Obese weigh risks, choose the scalpel Jan 19, 2006
    ...by demand, but also by a growing amount of evidence that the health risks associated with obesity -- including Type 2 diabetes, coronary disease and stroke ...
    - DetNews.com,

    Student Health Services offers cholesterol screening Nov. 5, 12 Jan 5, 2006
    ...blockage. In the past two decades coronary disease has become the leading killer of men and women over 45 in the United States. ...
    - Lewis-Clark State College,

    Iowa news and notes Jan 4, 2006
    That perception has resulted in "reduced consumption of fish, which in turn contributes to real crises such as obesity and coronary disease," he said. ...
    - Agri News,

    Hospital CEO gets new lease on life for new year Dec 31, 2005
    ...turning 50 last April. He didn’t have symptoms of anything, but he did have a family history of coronary disease. In mid-summer ...
    - Norman Transcript,

    Age, Risk Factors Explain Why Poor Patients More Likely to Die ... Jan 17, 2006
    ...and angiography. In Ontario alone we are spending over $400 million for investigation and treatment of coronary disease.". "By contrast ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Farmers Hope for Increased Barley Sales Jan 5, 2006
    ...getting some respect.The Food and Drug Administration has approved the industry's claim that barley can reduce the risk of coronary disease, amending an ...
    - WJLA,

    Barley 'good for coronary patients' Jan 8, 2006
    The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the industry's claim that barley can reduce the risk of coronary disease, amending an earlier ruling that ...
    - Trade Arabia,

    Labeling spurs need to know about fats Jan 10, 2006
    Why should we care? Answer: They're similar to saturated fats in that they increase LDL (bad cholesterol) and increase the risk of coronary disease. ...
    - Indianapolis Star,

    Cost of evacuees worries states Jan 2, 2006
    ...includes Houston, Judge Robert Eckels says a substantial number of Katrina evacuees have chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, coronary disease or mental ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    Host states look to tighten belts Jan 2, 2006
    ...includes Houston, Judge Robert Eckels says a substantial number of Katrina refugees have chronic medical conditions like diabetes, coronary disease or mental ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    The Price of Katrina Hospitality Jan 1, 2006
    County, which includes Houston, says that a substantial number of Katrina evacuees have chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes, coronary disease or mental ...
    - ktla 5,

    Positron names new president Dec 29, 2005
    Prior to his new appointment, Oliverio was chief operating officer of a coronary disease reversal and prevention center owned by Michael Merhige.
    - Houston Business Journal,

    FDA: Okay's Barley As Heart Healthy Product Dec 29, 2005
    The Food and Drug Administration is adding barley to a list of products that reduce the risk of coronary disease. Labels on whole ...
    - WNEP-TV,

    City man charged in heroin death of friend Dec 29, 2005
    ...the complaint states. Dr. Robert W. Huntington also noted that Ace suffered from serious coronary disease. Since 2002, 19 people ...
    - Wisconsin State Journal,

    Providing aid to Katrina survivors proving costly Jan 2, 2006
    Houston, Judge Robert Eckels says a substantial number of Katrina evacuees have chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes, coronary disease or mental-health ...
    - Alameda Times-Star,

    A New Year and New Statistics: Is There Progress? Jan 4, 2006
    The leading causes of death to the extent diagnosed were pneumonia and influenza, tuberculosis, diarrhea, coronary disease and strokes. ...
    - National Ledger,

    New food labelling seen as health boon Dec 30, 2005
    ...consumers listening? "I think so, definitely, because trans fat can have bad effects on coronary disease," Spearey said. Concerns ...
    - StarPhoenix,

    New nutrition policy aims to get students to adopt Dec 31, 2005
    With good reason, since recent figures show that 57 per cent of the adult population is officially classified as "overweight", while coronary disease is the ...
    - Mid-Ocean News,

    Heart Treatment Helps Patients In St. Augustine Jan 4, 2006
    Now, she can. It's all thanks to a treatment for coronary disease now available in St. Augustine. It’s called Enhanced External Counterpulsation, or EECP. ...
    - WJXX,

    Fibrate cuts type 2 diabetes complications 23 Nov 2005
    ...patient, the authors said. However, there was a non-significant 19% increase in fatal coronary disease. An accompanying editorial ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),

    Robotic Surgery and Stenting for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Nov 22, 2005
    The study involved patients with multi-vessel coronary disease, including obstruction of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD), the main artery in ...
    - Medgadget.com,

    Fatty Acids May Protect against Cardiovascular Disease: Presented ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...myocardial infarction (MI), angina, and other coronary events in patients with hypercholesterolemia and a history of coronary disease, Japanese researchers ...
    - DG News

    Variety of Prevention Programs Useful for Patients With Coronary ... Nov 1, 2005
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Nov 01 - A variety of secondary prevention programs can improve the health outcomes of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Women Receive Less Aggressive Treatment For Chest Pain And Heart ... Nov 22, 2005
    It may be that because they received fewer procedures and therefore interventions, they still have ongoing coronary disease.�. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    HEALTH FINDINGS Nov 22, 2005
    If these findings hold up, doctors may use complaints of shortness of breath to identify potential patients with coronary disease before an event occurs. ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune,

    Depressive Symptoms and 24-Hour Urinary Norepinephrine Excretion ... Nov 13, 2005
    ...by a Patient Health Questionnaire score 10) and 24-hour urinary norepinephrine, epinephrine, and dopamine excretion levels in 598 subjects with coronary disease ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Robotic surgery-stenting combo opens coronary arteries, speeds ... Nov 20, 2005
    The study involved patients with multi-vessel coronary disease, including obstruction of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD), the main artery in ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Women Lag in Heart Disease Detection Nov 10, 2005
    The results of a 28-country study of more than 12,000 men and women found that women, particularly those at high-risk for coronary disease, were being under ...
    - Forbes

    New Drug Fails to Reduce the Progression of Coronary Artery ... Nov 15, 2005
    The randomized, controlled study led by Dr. Nissen included 534 men and women with established coronary disease at 52 US medical centers. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Study: County women at risk for heart attack Nov 16, 2005
    In 2002, 50.6 per 100,000 women between the ages of 35-44 died of coronary disease increasing to 147.2 women per 100,000 between the ages of 55-64, according ...
    - Torrington Register Citizen,

    The Sagemark Companies Ltd. Reports Results for Third Quarter 2005 Nov 22, 2005
    PET is an advanced medical diagnostic imaging procedure used by physicians in the detection of certain cancers, coronary disease and neurological disorders ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Merck/Schering-Plough Announces Update for the IMPROVE-IT Trial Nov 15, 2005
    ...muscle, preventing further clot formation and, importantly, preventing future coronary events by slowing or arresting the underlying coronary disease process. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    · I will pray for them Nov 10, 2005
    If we can identify patients with coronary disease before an event occurs, then the vast majority of the cardiac events could be prevented by modern therapies. ...
    - Black Voice News,

    AHA: Fish Oil Plus Statin Reduces Coronary Events Nov 18, 2005
    In a Japanese study, patients with a history of coronary disease who took 1,800 mg/day of highly purified eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) together with statin ...
    - CNN

    Health Briefs Nov 21, 2005
    But even after adjusting for these factors and others, the correlation remained between a sense of injustice and symptoms of increased coronary disease. ...
    - Winston-Salem Journal,

    Bonners Ferry Police Notes: “Someone’s Dad� Nov 22, 2005
    Heart Association, I have learned that by age 65, two-thirds of the male population and three quarters of the female population will have coronary disease. ...
    - Ruralnorthwest.com,

    Heart Disease Not a Deterrent for Liver Transplants: Presented at ... Oct 28, 2005
    ...liver transplantation between patients with a history of treated coronary artery disease and patients without a history of coronary disease," Dr. Hutson ...
    - DG News

    Robotic surgery stenting speeds recovery Nov 16, 2005
    The study involved patients with multi-vessel coronary disease, including obstruction of the left anterior descending coronary artery, the main artery in the ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Dyspnea Is Predictive of Cardiac and All-Cause Mortality Nov 3, 2005
    ...the 1990s. The referred patients included 12,279 with no known coronary disease and 5,712 with known coronary disease. The patients ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Depression, Stress and the Risk of Heart Disease Oct 31, 2005
    ...the only randomized behavioral intervention trial attempting to reduce morbidity and mortality in depressed patients with existing coronary disease showed that ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Reducing the Risk for Cardiovascular Complications in Diabetes Oct 26, 2005
    Abstract. LaRosa JC, Grundy SM, Waters DD, et al. Intensive lipid lowering with atorvastatin in patients with stable coronary disease. N Engl J Med. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Women Are Receiving Less Aggressive Treatment For Chest Pain And ... Nov 12, 2005
    ...up. It may be that because they received fewer procedures and therefore interventions, they still have ongoing coronary disease.". ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Women Get A Raw Deal In Treatment of Heart Disease Nov 10, 2005
    The study says that women at high-risk for coronary disease were often back at hospitals within a year due to the failure to get adequate treatment the first ...
    - MedIndia,

    Excessive Noise May Hurt Your Health Nov 21, 2005
    ...term reduction of six millimeters in diastolic blood pressure has been associated with a 35-40% reduction in strokes and a 20-25% reduction in coronary disease ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Heart Disease is the Number One Killer of Women, But Could a ... Nov 17, 2005
    The team studied 421 diabetic women between 49 and 75 who underwent a certain type of stress test for suspected coronary disease. ...
    - Saint Louis University,

    The professionals behind the technology Nov 8, 2005
    Nuclear medicine is mainly used to evaluate coronary disease; study how the brain, heart, lungs, kidneys and other organs are functioning; determine the ...
    - NorthernLife.ca,

    Smoking cigarettes has short-term health benefits Nov 18, 2005
    ...pancreas all decrease. Fifteen years after quitting smoking he risk of coronary disease is the same as a nonsmoker. There is hope ...
    - The Triangle

    Cognis Introduces New Vegapure® Ingredients in Expanded Portfolio ... Nov 17, 2005
    Cognis’ phytosterols meet the requirements of the FDA-approved health claim for sterols and sterol esters and reduced risk of coronary disease. ...
    - NPIcenter (press release),

    Feeling puffed? could be a sign of serious heart problem Nov 3, 2005
    Berman says if patients with coronary disease are identified before an event occurs, then the vast majority of the cardiac events could be prevented by modern ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Child's Growth Predicts Adult Heart Woes Oct 26, 2005
    ...coronary risk later in life. Others have shown a link between youthful obesity and adult coronary disease. But the pattern observed ...
    - ABC News

    Loud noises increase blood pressure Nov 18, 2005
    ...six millimeters in diastolic blood pressure has been associated with a 35 to 40 percent reduction in strokes and 20 to 25 percent reduction in coronary disease ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Cardiac Rehab Offers Longer Life to Heart Attack Survivors Oct 31, 2005
    ...health care costs. To dissect the answers, the meta-analysis included a total of 21,295 patients with coronary disease. The studies ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Chocolate lovers invade New York! Nov 8, 2005
    Polyphenols in cocoa also minimize the oxidation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, a major factor in the promotion of coronary disease such as ...
    - MSNBC

    WWE wrestler found dead in Minneapolis hotel room Nov 15, 2005
    ...steroid abuse, a coroner said. Louie (Spicolli) Mucciolo, 27, died from coronary disease in 1998. Investigators found an empty vial ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    High Levels Of Noise In Work Place Found To Increase Blood ... Nov 19, 2005
    Reduction in noise levels and blood pressure has been associated with a 35-40 percent reduction in strokes and 20-25 percent reduction in coronary disease. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Atypical Manifestations of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Oct 28, 2005
    ...sleep. Exercise may induce GERD, resulting in chest pain, which can be indistinguishable from chest pain due to coronary disease. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Liverpool women die earlier Nov 11, 2005
    ..."The reduction in smokers could be the reason that heart disease has decreased and cirrhosis of the liver has taken over coronary disease in terms of reducing ...
    - ic Liverpool,

    Some Almost Laughable Deaths Nov 16, 2005
    ...rigors of sexual intercourse is often compared with a brisk step up several flights of stairs, making it an understandable risk to those with coronary disease. ...
    - Smooth Operator (satire)

    Weighty Issue Nov 11, 2005
    ..."What we can say about the general population is that large body mass is associated with increased cardio vascular risk and coronary disease," said Dr. Arthur ...
    - Bellingham Herald,

    A drug dose model for predicting clinical outcomes in hypertensive ... Nov 10, 2005
    To understand the effects of single- and multiple-drug combinations for hypertension on the risk of adverse clinical outcomes, the authors analyzed data from ...
    - HeartZine,

    China's public health problems Nov 7, 2005
    ...activities on World Heart Day, which apparently occurred while I was there, cited a figure of 9,000 to 10,000 new diagnoses of coronary disease each year. ...
    - Staten Island Advance,

    B vitamins may prevent strokes Nov 14, 2005
    ...the Stroke Prevention and Atherosclerosis Centre and other organizations found that "for the combined end point of ischemic stroke, coronary disease, or death ...
    - Food Consumer,

    Coronary Artery Ultrasounds Troubling after Operation for ... Nov 3, 2005
    To observe nearly universal coronary disease in preteen and teenage survivors of the arterial switch operation is disturbing and ought to be a call to action ...
    - AAP Grand Rounds (subscription)

    Link between wrestler's death, drug use unclear Nov 14, 2005
    His father said a lethal combination of steroids and painkillers contributed to his death. Louie "Spicolli" Mucciolo, 27, died from coronary disease in 1998. ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    Heart attack recovery worse for blacks Nov 15, 2005
    ..."One of the principal goals of treating patients with an acute coronary syndrome is to minimize the impact of the underlying coronary disease on their lives ...
    - ABC News

    Lawsuit Settled -- Sanofi-Aventis Agrees Not to Interfere With ... Nov 9, 2005
    ...the potential to be of considerable benefit to obese and overweight individuals, smokers, diabetics, and persons at risk of coronary disease,� said Milton R ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    Wal-Mart Should Go Veg Nov 8, 2005
    Vegetarians have the best diet. They have the lowest rates of coronary disease of any group in the country. … [T]hey have a fraction ...
    - Hollister Free Lance,

    Vegetarians tout diet as way to stay healthy Nov 9, 2005
    ...for vegetarianism. We've got a 40 percent lower cancer rate and the lowest rate of coronary disease of any group in the nation. We ...
    - Birmingham News,

    HIGHER WER Local church promotes strength in body as well as ... Oct 29, 2005
    ..."We need to love people and forgive our enemies, but we don't need to die at 52 of coronary disease because we didn't take care of ourselves.".
    - The Free Lance-Star,

    Impact of ECT on Health-Related Quality of Life and Function in ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...the greater negative impact of MDD on HRQOL as compared with the impact of other common conditions, such as arthritis, diabetes or coronary disease (Wells et al ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Overweight costs Finnish social insurance authority EUR 150 mln a ... Nov 14, 2005
    ...caused or exacerbated by overweight. These include high blood pressure, asthma, coronary disease and adult-type diabetes, she said.
    - Newsroom Finland,

    Who's Buying Now? Oct 25, 2005
    But nothing materialized, and the stock has since fallen back to earth. Now, however, AtheroGenics' AGI-1067 for coronary disease has entered phase III trials. ...
    - Motley Fool

    Apples just might be nature's perfect food Nov 2, 2005
    In fact, apples contain none. That's important for all of us, particularly for anyone at high risk for coronary disease. • Low in sodium. Again, nada. ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Cardiologist travels to India, gives surgeries Oct 30, 2005
    One study has shown the incidence of coronary disease in India’s urban population has surged from 10 to 25 percent of residents in only the last 10 years ...
    - Oshkosh Northwestern,

    Party pills put four in hospital a week Nov 2, 2005
    They should not be taken by those with epilepsy, seizure disorders or coronary disease, or by those on antidepressants, antipsychotics or ritalin, which is ...
    - Stuff.co.nz,

    The face represents an important window into the influences of ... Oct 25, 2005
    In the past, researchers have assumed that anger can contribute to coronary disease and hypertension, co-author Shelley Taylor added. ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Hygiene Hypothesis May Explain Rise in Coronary Heart Disease Sep 23, 2005
    University Hospital in Lund, Sweden, compared 350 patients with unstable angina pectoris or myocardial infarction with paired controls without coronary disease ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Two New Treatment Advances For Coronary Artery Disease Patients Sep 11, 2005
    4 Ceconi C et al. Effect of perindopril in patients with stable coronary disease: results on inflammatory and thrombosis markers of the pertinent study. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Two New Treatment Advances Coronary Artery Disease Patients Sep 6, 2005
    Effect of perindopril in patients with stable coronary disease: results on inflammatory and thrombosis markers of the pertinent study. Abstract no. ...
    - Canada NewsWire (press release)

    Endothelial Progenitor Cells May Be Biomarker for Coronary Disease ... Sep 7, 2005
    By Michael Smith, MedPage Today Staff Writer. HOMBURG-SAAR, Germany, Sept. 7-The cells that give rise to endothelial tissue -- endothelial ...
    - MedPage Today

    New use of 64-slice CT scan to be studied at HUP to help diagnose ... Sep 29, 2005
    The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) is now utilizing a new high-tech tool to quickly and efficiently screen for coronary disease when patients ...
    - EurekAlert

    UPDATE 1-Heart doc says Vioxx may have caused heart attack Sep 29, 2005
    ...did not have coronary disease, who had a myocardial infarction, and who was on Vioxx. "If someone asks me did Vioxx play a contributing ...
    - Reuters

    Heart doc says Vioxx may have caused heart attack Sep 29, 2005
    ...speculation," adding, "I am left in retrospect with a patient who had no, or minimal, coronary risk factors, who … did not have coronary disease, who had a ...
    - ABC News

    When it comes to heart disease women get worse treatment than men Sep 6, 2005
    3779) patients who had been seen by a cardiologist with a diagnosis of stable angina, and chest discomfort on exertion due to coronary disease, were surveyed. ...
    - News-Medical.net

    Statins Cut Risk of Major Coronary Events by a Third Sep 26, 2005
    ...of statin therapy are significant within the first year of treatment and increase in subsequent years, and the reduction in coronary disease risks occurs ...
    - MedPage Today

    Herrion had heart disease Sep 6, 2005
    The 49ers have said Herrion passed every test he was given. "Professional teams do target coronary disease,'' said Dr. Barry Maron, a nationally known expert ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    Important new lessons learned from aspirin Sep 20, 2005
    ...suggest that the use of aspirin in heart failure patients should be limited to those with definite indication such as documented coronary disease, and that the ...
    - News-Medical.net

    Women at heart: Stop the bias Sep 5, 2005
    ...of Stable Angina, a survey of 3779 patients presenting to cardiologists with a diagnosis of stable angina, chest discomfort on exertion due to coronary disease ...
    - EurekAlert

    The Lancet Publishes Data From ASCOT Study Showing Cardiovascular ... Sep 4, 2005
    ...as one of the initial therapy choices for compelling comorbidities such as heart failure, postmyocardial infarction, high coronary disease risk, diabetes ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    More proof: Exercise improves heart health Sep 8, 2005
    ...discovered regular exercise training imparted a significant improvement in life-expectancy and cardiac symptoms even for those with 1-2 vessel coronary disease ...
    - myDNA.com

    UAMS House Calls : UAMS doctor discusses dangers of alcohol ... Sep 12, 2005
    A: The treatment for coronary disease or heart attack usually depends on the severity of the problem and can include surgery or a stent. ...
    - Benton County Daily Record

    Women's heart disease symptoms not taken as seriously as men's Sep 6, 2005
    ..."Most alarmingly, during one-year follow-up, women with angina who had proven coronary disease were twice as likely to die or suffer a heart attack as men with ...
    - Middle East Times

    WISDOM TEETH Sep 21, 2005
    ..."We're not yet conclusively able to blame low birth weight, coronary disease or diabetes upon deleterious health of wisdom teeth," said Dr. David Emanuel, of ...
    - WGAL Channel.com

    National Cholesterol Education Month Sep 6, 2005
    This condition can slow down and even stop blood flow, enhancing the possibility of cardiovascular disease, coronary disease, heart attacks, and strokes. ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Incremental cost-effectiveness of 2 drug-eluting stents compared ... Sep 6, 2005
    Three fifths of patients presented with acute infarction or unstable coronary disease and more than two thirds had multivessel disease, not different between ...
    - innovations report

    ScinoPharm Product Used in Newly-Approved Stent in Europe Sep 5, 2005
    ...to be superior to traditional bare- metal stents and can reduce the rate of repeat procedures due to re-clogging of arteries in patients with coronary disease. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Heart disease 'a bigger killer in women than men' Sep 7, 2005
    ...in more women (55 per cent) than in men (43 per cent), the perception remains that women form just a small sub-group of the coronary disease population," she ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk

    High Cholesterol Can Be Controlled By Screening And Prevention Sep 8, 2005
    Healthy HDL level should at least be over 40. Levels above 60 are considered even more protective against coronary disease. LDL level should be under 100. ...
    - MedIndia

    Study rejects notion that 'light' smoking is safe Sep 22, 2005
    The study found that people who smoke up to five cigarettes-a-day are three times more likely to die of coronary disease or lung cancer than people who never ...
    - Wexford Echo

    Escape from Houston Sep 23, 2005
    100 degrees. My son and I were both the color of tomatoes, and the dog's panting was starting to sound like coronary disease. We ...
    - Slate

    Heart Foundation urges 'social smokers' to quit Sep 22, 2005
    The scientists behind it said people who smoke up to five cigarettes-a-day are three times more likely to die of coronary disease or lung cancer than people ...
    - The Corkman

    Olive oil has painkilling properties Sep 13, 2005
    Last November, the US Food and Drug Administration authorized advertisements saying that olive oil helps reduce the risk of coronary disease.
    - PakTribune.com

    The Sagemark Companies Ltd. Names McCloud Communications as Its ... Sep 8, 2005
    PET is an advanced medical diagnostic imaging procedure used by physicians in the detection of certain cancers, coronary disease and neurological disorders ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    Diet for a busy lifestyle Sep 3, 2005
    ...and vegetables are also packed with fibre that helps to prevent constipation and reduces the risk of certain diseases, including coronary disease and some ...
    - Malaysia Star

    Empiricus: our clinical journal commentator Sep 8, 2005
    ...make it more difficult to analyse longitudinal trends in infarction rates among populations and the natural history of coronary disease in individuals. ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

    Study backs newer antihypertensive drugs Sep 14, 2005
    ...of diabetes. There was a non-significant 10% reduction in the primary endpoint of non-fatal MI and fatal coronary disease. The reductions ...
    - AustralianDoctor.com (subscription)

    This Week in Health Sep 9, 2005
    In cases where patients had acute coronary disease, the study found that there was not enough data to say that any of the drugs was better than the others. ...
    - Intelihealth.com

    (Taiwan) ScinoPharm product used in Meditronic's newly approved ... Sep 5, 2005
    ...giant Medtronic's new drug-delivering stent has been approved for marketing in Europe for the treatment of certain coronary disease interventional procedures. ...
    - Biotecheast.com

    James Scheuer was New York congressman Sep 1, 2005
    ...career, died Monday. He was 85. Scheuer died of coronary disease and kidney failure, said his wife, Emily Scheuer. He was elected ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    NEW: Laser technology helping heart patients Sep 15, 2005
    ...laser. Some patients need many more. Diabetics and patients with severe coronary disease will benefit from this new approach. "It ...
    - San Antonio Express (subscription)

    Medical help for Black Belt Sep 15, 2005
    It's a tragedy the people in Alabama with the most health problems, from high-blood pressure and coronary disease to diabetes and obesity, live in areas with ...
    - Birmingham News

    Inside the Chaoulli ruling: What the Court did (and did not) say Sep 12, 2005
    ...the majority judges also rely on dramatic language that could evoke emotional responses, quoting evidence that a patient with coronary disease is “’sitting ...
    - CUPE.ca (press release)

    Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Associates Reports Multiple Successes ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...we have been able to spare patients from the burden of a heart transplant, and the risk of co-morbidities such as diabetes, recurrent coronary disease and the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Former congressman and New York reformer dies Aug 30, 2005
    ...has died at age 85. Scheuer died Monday of coronary disease and kidney failure, said his wife, Emily Scheuer. He was elected to ...
    - Newsday

    Ex-Rep. James Scheuer dies Aug 31, 2005
    ...died Monday at age 85. Scheuer succumbed to coronary disease and kidney failure, his wife, Emily Scheuer, said. He was elected to ...
    - New York Daily News

    James H. Scheuer, 85; Democrat Served 26 Years in Congress Sep 1, 2005
    James H. Scheuer, 85, a Democrat who represented parts of New York City and Nassau County for 13 terms in Congress, died Monday of coronary disease and kidney ...
    - Los Angeles Times

    Former New York Congressman James Scheuer Dead At 85 Aug 31, 2005
    ...director of the European Bank by President Bill Clinton until he retired in 1995. Scheuer died of coronary disease and kidney failure.
    - NY1

    HEALTHY BY DESIGN30 Jul 2005
    Both here, and earlier at Georgia Tech, Frank has been at the forefront of research that ties obesity, hypertension, coronary disease, diabetes and other ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)

    Obese Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Have Worse ...Jul 24, 2005
    However, after adjusting for the lower age and less extensive coronary disease seen in obese patients, they have significantly worse survival," Alexander said. ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    WIRC-CAA offers assistance programJul 29, 2005
    Security Administration (documentation required), or a member with a documented medical condition, such as asthma, emphysema, coronary disease and terminal ...
    - Monmouth Daily Review Atlas

    What to Do With a Patient Who SmokesJul 26, 2005
    11 One year after cessation, the risk of coronary disease drops to half that of smokers, and by about 15 years later, it has fallen to the rate of never smokers ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

    Doctor Fitness TalksJul 18, 2005
    ...to make us sick. The cause of coronary disease like many diseases today is due to our high acid (low pH) lifestyles. Each of us ...
    - EVLiving

    High-Dosage Vitamin E Supplementation and All-Cause MortalityJul 18, 2005
    ...of coronary plaque and that, surprisingly, antioxidants diminished the protective effect of simvastatin–niacin at slowing the progression of coronary disease ...
    - Annals of Internal Medicine

    Health Tip: Nuts Are Good for YouJul 29, 2005
    Well, take heart. According to the University of California, Berkley, studies have shown that nuts can help prevent coronary disease. ...
    - PakTribune.com

    Vitamin E and Cardiovascular HealthJul 5, 2005
    Study showed a 30% to 40% decrease in heart disease for women taking vitamin E supplements, after adjustment for risk factors for coronary disease and use of ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

    Depression Following Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Prospective ...Jul 6, 2005
    2,3 Analyses comparing the depressed and nondepressed groups with regard to anxiety, demographics, coronary disease risk factors, and indices of myocardial ...
    - Psychosomatics (subscription)

    Cognis Partners with Food Manufacturers to ‘Spread’ the Word ...Jul 26, 2005
    Cognis’ phytosterols meet the requirements of the FDA-approved heart health claim for coronary disease risk reduction: 21CFR101.83. ...
    - NPIcenter

    A tough call for doctors, patientsJul 4, 2005
    ...advantages. In people with extensive coronary disease, surgery does a more complete job of restoring blood flow to the heart. Reclogging ...
    - Los Angeles Times

    Predicting Who is at Risk for Cardiac ArrestJul 8, 2005
    Michael Barber said, "My cardiologist thought I was a good candidate for the study. I do have Coronary Disease and low heart function.". ...
    - WIVB

    Vascular disease most common cause of male erectile dysfunctionJul 2, 2005
    ...that oral nitrates can be discontinued in the presence of continuing beta blockade and/or calcium antagonist therapy in stable coronary disease patients with ...
    - I-Newswire.com

    New scanner averts heart deathJul 23, 2005
    Sixty percent of women with coronary disease are walking around with a potential for cardiac arrest and don't know it because they have no symptoms, Miley said ...
    - Bradenton Herald

    New scanner shows up organ trouble without need for opJul 4, 2005
    ...using the £500,000 scanner. It can also help diagnose coronary disease - Britain's single biggest killer - early. The NHS's first ...
    - Mirror.co.uk

    Green tea and cancer: A mixed bagJul 14, 2005
    ...known for their powerful antioxidant abilities, green tea is touted to protect against two of the biggest of human scourges—coronary disease and cancer. ...
    - U.S. News & World Report

    New facility at Illertissen, Germany: Cognis Significantly Expands ...Jul 12, 2005
    Cognis’ phytosterols meet the requirements of the FDA-approved health claim for sterol esters and reduced risk of coronary disease. ...
    - NPIcenter

    New Custom Mattresses And Adjustable Beds Combat Fibromyalgia And ...Jul 17, 2005
    ...health problems: ranging from obesity, insulin resistance and diabetes to hypertension, attention deficit disorder, heart failure, coronary disease and stroke. ...
    - Free-Press-Release.com

    Totally endoscopic robot-assisted transmyocardial ...Jul 12, 2005
    Laser transmyocardial revascularization is an emerging therapy for intractable angina stemming from diffuse, small-vessel coronary disease not amenable to ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery




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