[ad_1] The East Texas Heart Institute is a key contributor to a crucial and innovative study at the scientific sessions of the American Heart Association in Chicago. "We are all delighted to …
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[ad_1] A new study presented at the American Heart Association's scientific conference revealed that a patient's coronary calcium test is a better predictor of coronary artery blockade at risk for heart attack …
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[ad_1] According to a recent study, a patient's coronary calcium levels are better predictor of blocked coronary arteries at risk for a heart attack. The study was presented at the American Heart …
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[ad_1] CHICAGO – A new study suggests that late-night meals can be detrimental to heart health. The research, presented here today (November 10) at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association …
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[ad_1] By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter SATURDAY, Nov. 10, 2018 (HealthDay News) – The diabetes drug Farxiga might double-duty for patients, helping to ward off another killer, heart failure, new research shows. …
Read More »Dapagliflozin Heart Failure Cuts in Diabetes
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Dapagliflozin (Farxiga / Forxiga, AstraZeneca) showed a significant decrease in the rate of adverse cardiac events (MACE) but significantly reduced hospitalization for heart failure in the DECLARE-TIMI 58 trial …
Read More »New Drug Options, Risk Factors Added to US Heart and Stroke Guidelines | American News
[ad_1] A monitor shows a three-dimensional image of a human heart at the Klaus-Tschira Institute for Integrative Cardiology, Department of Heidelberg University Hospital (Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg), in Heidelberg, Germany on the 14th August …
Read More »Vitamin D and Fish Oils Are Ineffective for Preventing Cancer and Heart Disease
[ad_1] The National Institutes of Health funded the trial, which recruited 25,871 healthy American men and women age 50 or older, including 5,106 African-Americans. Study participants were divided into four groups and …
Read More »Fish oil drugs protect heart health, two studies say
[ad_1] Two major studies released Saturday provide evidence that medications derived from fish oil are effective in protecting people from fatal heart attacks, strokes and other forms of cardiovascular disease. The large, …
Read More »Study finds link between heart disease and Alzheimer's disease in some patients
[ad_1] Washington DC: It turns out that genetics can predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high blood lipid levels such as cholesterol, a common feature of cardiovascular disease. Researchers from …
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