2013

March

• Heart disease present in ancient mummies -

• Job Burnout Can Severely Compromise Heart Health -

• Common Erectile Dysfunction Drug Not Helpful for Heart Failure Patients, Study Finds -

• FDA Says No To Using J and J Blood Thinner To Treat Heart Disease -

• Zeroing in on heart disease -

February

• Heart Troubles Rare But Deadly in Young Athletes -

• Nottingham technology in heart development breakthrough -

• Early life stress may take early toll on heart function -

• Human heart tissue development slower than other mammals -

• CT angiography helps predict heart attack risk -

• Arrhythmia culprit caught in action -

• Lombard Medical Tech wins U.S. nod for aortic stent -

• Scientists identify new therapeutic target for coronary heart disease -

• Cardiovascular risk may remain for treated Cushing’s disease patients -

• Love your heart -

• Genetic variation doubles risk of aortic valve calcification -

• UMass Amherst biostatisticians identify genes linked to heart disease -

• Calcium-binding protein mutations found in heart rhythm disorders -

• High supplemental calcium intake may increase risk of cardiovascular disease death in men -

January

• Setting the stage for a new paradigm in treatment of heart failure -

• Mass. General study clarifies antidepressant contribution to arrhythmia risk -

• Heart disease linked to brain impairment -

• Increasing severity of erectile dysfunction is a marker for increasing risk of cardiovascular disease and death -

• Genes provide clues to gender disparity in human hearts -

• Implementation of smoke-free legislation reduces the number of acute myocardial infarctions by 11 percent -

• Overlooked ugly cholesterol causes heart disease -

• Virtual heart sheds new light on heart defect -

• Study shows that human hearts generate new cells after birth -

• Researchers identify new target for common heart condition -

2012

December

• One in 12 in military has clogged heart arteries -

• Blood transfusion associated with increased risk of death for patients with heart attack -

• Strength training improves vascular function in young black men -

• Lower-Dose Aspirin Best After PCI for STEMI -

• Daylight savings tied to bump in heart attack rates -

• Predicting Risk of Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death: There’s a Computer Model for That -

• UC Davis study shows that treadmill testing can predict heart disease in women -

• Omega-6 fats not linked to heart failure risk -

• Treat snoring to avoid deadly heart failure -

• Insights into the genetic causes of coronary artery disease and heart attacks -

November

• Kentucky study finds common drug increases deaths in atrial fibrillation patients -

• Letter from doctor boosts cholesterol medication use -

• Protein tug of war points toward better therapies for cardiovascular disease -

• Cost becomes bigger question in treating heart disease -

• Study: Looking old may be a sign of heart risks -

• Multivitamins may not protect men from cardiovascular disease -

• Heart risks still higher in blacks than whites -

• Novartis heart failure drug cuts death by 37 percent: study -

• Telltale visible signs of aging may predict heart disease -

• Losing protein helps heart recover, say Temple scientists -

• Japanese family members less likely than others to give CPR for cardiac arrest -

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