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Heart Attacks

Odds of surviving heart attacks can be predicted

Hypertension, body mass index, heart rate and additional markers that can be identified by an ECG ca...

NIH stops study of niacin to prevent heart attacks

A drug that boosts people`s good cholesterol didn`t go on to prevent heart attacks or strokes.

`Heart attacks are more serious in the morning`

Heart attacks that occur in the morning are likely to be more serious than attacks at other times of...

Drugs, sex are main triggers of heart attacks

New research has shown that the main triggers of heart attacks are drugs, overeating, anger and sex.

Why drugs increase risk of heart attacks, strokes

Study has shown that fluid retention caused by many drugs may be the reason for an increased risk of...

Cycling is biggest cause of heart attack!

A study has found that cycling is actually one of the biggest triggers of heart attacks.

Diet soda may cause heart attacks, strokes

Study has claimed that fizzy drinks could actually raise risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

Blood group `O` `protects against heart attacks`

Blood group `O` protects people against heart attacks, say researchers.

New drug produces steep drop in bad cholesterol

An experimental drug has renewed hopes for an entirely new way of preventing heart attacks and strok...

Major Oxford test to check heart attacks

The study will involve 30,000 people who have some form of heart or other vascular disease from UK.

Stem cells taken from belly can treat heart attacks

Stem cells derived from belly fat could be used to treat heart attacks.

High BP ups deaths from heart attacks

A new study establishes an association between hypertension and death rates from coronary heart dise...

Three cups of tea daily can protect against heart attacks

A new review study shows regular drinking of either black or green tea cuts plaque build-up in arter...

Saturated fat unfairly blamed for heart attacks

A new study suggests that saturated fat is unfairly blamed for causing heart attacks.

Hair a strong predictor for heart attacks

A research suggests high levels of stress hormone cortisol in hair is an indicator of heart attacks....

Regular brushing of teeth prevents heart attacks

Scientists have figured out why not cleaning your teeth can invite heart attacks.

Statins have limited use: Study

The use of statins in patients without a prior history of heart attacks is of little benefit.

Diabetes doubles risk of stroke: Study

Having diabetes doubles the risk of developing a wide range of blood vessel diseases, including hear...

Smoking ban reduces heart attacks in UK

About 1,200 possible heart attacks were prevented in UK in a year due to anti-smoking laws.

Two cups of coffee can prevent heart attacks

Here`s good news for coffee lovers- drinking two cups a day can prevent heart attack.

Erectile dysfunction - a warning of future heart attacks

Beware! Erectile disorder (ED) could be a grim warning of future heart attacks, stroke, atherosclero...

Ancient men had strokes!

Egyptian mummies, some as old as 3,500 yrs, showed hardening of arteries.

Reduction in intake of salt could save 92,000 lives a year

Shaving 3 grams off the daily salt intake of Americans could prevent up to 66,000 strokes, 99,000 he...

Smoking ban leads to drop in heart attacks: Study

Smoking ban has resulted in a 27 percent decrease in heart attacks in the city of Starkville in Unit...

The challenge of managing heart attacks: The Hindu

When it comes to managing heart attacks, is India on a par with the developed countries of the West ...

Smoking bans cut heart attacks by a third: Study

Smoking bans in public places can reduce the number of heart attacks by as much as 36 percent, offer...

Cutting red meat consumption can prevent cancer, heart attacks

By cutting the production and consumption of red meat, it is possible to act against climate change,...

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