2012

July

• Heart Biopsy May Mean Trouble for Tricuspid Valve -

• Prevention is better than cure for killer cardiovascular disease -

June

• Nicotine patch safe after heart attack: study -

• Moderate coffee consumption offers protection against heart failure -

• Statins appear associated with reduced risk of recurrent cardiovascular events in men, women -

• Traffic Noise Tied to MI Risk -

• ‘Master molecule’ may improve stem cell treatment of heart attacks -

• Walk Test May Help Predict Cardio Risk -

• Loneliness, living alone tied to shorter lifespan -

• U of M researchers find natural antioxidant can protect against cardiovascular disease -

• Researchers find new cause of cardiac damage after heart attack in type 1 diabetes -

• Researchers develop a ‘time bomb’ to fight cardiovascular disease -

• More Hispanics die waiting for a heart transplant -

• Alcohol May Trigger Serious Palpitations in Heart Patients -

May

• Scientists turn skin cells into beating heart muscle -

• Too many people get angioplasties, study suggests -

• New Blood Thinner May Lower Chances of Clots in High-Risk Heart Patients: FDA -

• Heart Damage After Chemo Linked to Stress in Cardiac Cells -

• What’s good or bad for the heart, may be the same for the brain -

• Warfarin in Heart Failure -

• Increased Sudden Cardiac Death Rate Among HIV Patients -

• Air pollution level changes in Beijing linked with biomarkers of cardiovascular disease -

• Lack of basic evidence hampering prevention of sudden heart attacks in sport -

• Blacks Less Likely to Get Help on Scene After Cardiac Arrest: Study -

• Heart attack patients taken to PCI hospitals first treated faster -

• Cameron Health’s under-skin ICD safe, effective -

• Heart patients with a distressed personality reported worse health -

• Discovery may lead to targeted heart disease treatments -

• Exercise slows muscle wasting from age and heart failure -

• Even at higher genetic heart risk, lifestyle helps -

• A fish a day keeps the doctor away? -

• A Study Proves the Positive Effects of Heart Rehabilitation Programs on Patients -

• Taser Voltage Enough to Kill -

• NSAIDs and cardiovascular risk explained -

• U.S. Medicare to cover Edwards Sapien heart valve -

• U.S. Medicare to cover Edwards Sapien heart valve -

April

• Slightly-overactive thyroid tied to heart problems -

• Prevention a low priority in heart docs’ training -

• Happy? Positive outlook may be good for your heart -

• Exercise cuts hypertension deaths -

• Omega-3 fatty acids may help to reduce the physical harm caused by smoking -

• Largest-ever risk factor study in India identifies cardiovascular disease epidemic causes -

• What Dad Didn’t Know Best: Heart Attack Signs -

• Biodegradable Stents Safe for 10 Years -

• Fiber protects against cardiovascular disease - especially in women -

• Turmeric extract may protect heart after surgery -

• Carotid Test Boosts Cardiac Risk Prediction -

• Angiotensins May Not Protect Heart in Dialysis -

• Omega-3 pills may not help heart disease -

• Older Adults with ECG Abnormalities May Be at Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Events -

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