Promoting healthy eating could reduce risk of heart disease related deaths
A study conducted by the University of Liverpool shows that intervention policies for promoting healthy eating could reduce the death rate for cardiovascular disease (CVD), by half. Poor diet is a...
View ArticleDr. Oz’s advice for being heart smart
Heart conditions continue to be a serious problem in America. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that heart disease is the main cause of death of both men and women, while...
View ArticleStudy finds find possible link between coffee consumption and reduced heart...
The American Heart Association has reported for quite some time that to help prevent heart failure, a person should stay away from coffee. Many studies have backed up this advice. However, others claim...
View ArticleStroke risk increased in women over 75 with a heart arrhythmia
Researchers at the McGill University Health Center in Montreal set up a study to see if the use of anticoagulant medication in older patients heightens the risk of stroke after the individual is...
View ArticleResearchers find link between heart disease and psoriasis
Researchers at the Case Western Research University Social of Medicine found the link between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease for the first time. Psoriasis, which affects 2.5 to 6 million...
View ArticleStudy looks at benefits of statin therapy prior to heart surgeries
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Cologne in Germany discovered that statin therapy prior to heart surgery can shorten the amount of time a patient stays in the intensive...
View ArticleStudy shows heart failure’s impact on cells may not be permanent
A new study conducted by researchers from the National Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College in London found that the effects of heart failure on heart muscle cells may be reversible. Heart...
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Confirmed correlation between dental health and dementia
Dental health often reflects over-all health A study by The University of California, touching almost 5,500 lives and spanning over 18 years, has determined a correlation between dental health and...
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Chest Pains before a heart attack may actually ‘protect’ your heart
Chest Pains from a looming heart attack may be a good thing As February is American Heart Month, we’d like to share the observations of this new study by the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation....
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Cardiac patients with a poor mental state are at high risk for hospital...
Arcadia’s caregivers can help your loved ones from hospital readmission. A new study, out of Arcadia’s native Michigan, has shed new light on the most costly and common cause of readmission in the...
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