2010

September

• ‘Jailbreak’ bacteria can trigger heart disease -

August

• Black women with SLE develop cardiovascular disease at early age -

• Moderate chocolate consumption linked to lower risks of heart failure -

• Free statins with fast food could neutralize heart risk, scientists say -

• Community heart disease risk programs work: study -

July

• EMS systems catch cardiac arrests, and a lot more -

• Calcium supplements linked to increased risk of heart attack -

• Heart failure care improved by performance intervention at outpatient cardiology practices -

• Preventing heart problems while keeping a cool head -

• Muscular heart failure patients may have a better chance at survival: U of A study -

• Concordia researcher leads study that finds kids reduce physical activity for heart patients -

• Medicare drug benefit boosts use of heart failure meds -

• Traffic-Related Air Pollution Affects Heart Rate Variability -

• Heart tests add to U.S. radiation dose concerns -

• Maternal diet and genes interact to affect heart development -

• New tool to rule out coronary heart disease in primary care -

• Testosterone gel linked to heart problems -

June

• Filtering Donor Blood Reduces Heart, Lung Complications -

• Penn bioengineers create simulator to test blood platelets in virtual heart attacks -

• Risk of heart attack in patients -

• Does it matter what time you have a heart stent? -

• Only 37% Exercise a Year After Cardiac Event -

• Elderly patients in need of heart valve replacements have alternative to surgery -

• Possible link between sleep-disordered breathing and cardiovascular disease revealed -

• Asymptomatic Perioperative Arrhythmias Associated with Sudden Death -

• Increased Use of Preoperative Beta-Blockers Studied -

• Non-Operative Safety, Healing of Aortic Injuries Studied -

• England smoking ban cut heart attacks, health cost -

• Study backs heart-healthy effect of dairy fat -

• New Gene Therapy Proves Effective in Treating Severe Heart Failure -

May

• Mineral intake cuts heart disease risk -

• Is milk from grass-fed cows more heart-healthy? -

• Study Sheds Light on Deadly Gastrointestinal Disease in Infants Born with Complex Congenital Heart Disease -

• Beta-Blockers May Be Associated With Benefits in Patients With Lung Disease -

• Heart valve clip effective after 2 years: study -

• Heart attack sufferers ‘should be encouraged to have more sex’ -

• Sexual activity declines for heart attack patients not getting doctors’ advice -

• Preoperative Statin Therapy Protects Elective Aneurysm Patients -

• Diabetes may be independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation -

• A Handful a Day May Keep the Cardiologist Away -

• Diabetes and heart disease: Learn the link -

• Cardiovascular Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea -

• Women clear winners with heart failure device -

• Stronger evidence pollution damages heart: report -

• Study Shows Whole-Grain Foods Lower Cardio Risk in People With Diabetes -

• Stronger evidence pollution damages heart: report -

• Non-cardiac surgery too soon after stenting raises risk of heart problems -

• Evidence growing of air pollution’s link to heart disease, death -

• Couple of coffees may help some heart patients -

• Bypass, stents equally safe five years on: study -

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