Chronic heart disease
First study to show that among men with no previous history of coronary artery disease, gout is a significant independent risk factor of heart attack.
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Occasional coffee might cause a heart attack in some people
According to a new study, for people who drink coffee occasionally, even one single cup of coffee can bring on a heart attack within one hour of its consumption.
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Low Glycemic Index Diet Best For Weight Loss And Cardiovascular Health
The most effective diet for weight loss and cardiovascular health is a high carbohydrate plan based on low glycemic index (GI) foods, according to a study by University of Sydney researchers.
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A Cup of Coffee May Trigger a Heart Attack
A cup of coffee may trigger a heart attack in some people within a hour of drinking it, according to a study reported in the journal Epidemiology. The risk is highest among people with light or occasional coffee intake and those with risk factors for coronary heart disease.
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FSB: The doctor will see you now
A bowl of broth - that was lunch the day I arrived in Richmond. For dinner, two bottles of lemon-flavored Fleet Phospho-soda and four bisacodyl tablets. You see where this is heading?
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Think twice about that occasional cup of coffee
According to new research, one cup of coffee may trigger a heart attack in some people within a hour of drinking it.
Source: www.news-medical.net
Researchers Find Gene Mutation That Leads To ‘Broken Hearts’
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a group of fruit fly gene mutations responsible for “broken hearts” in the embryonic stages of development, a discovery that could help identify genes that cause human heart defects.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Signs and symptoms of a heart attack
Our 53-year-old neighbor died last month because of a massive heart attack. What are the symptoms we have to watch out for to suspect a heart attack? Are there warning signs that precede a heart attack by days or weeks? If there are, what are these?
Source: www.mb.com.ph
Pigeons Provide Clue To Solving Common Problem In Heart Patients
Through studying pigeons with genetic heart disease, researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have discovered a clue about why some patients’ heart vessels are prone to close back up after angioplasty.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Folate and Vitamin B6 Rapidly Normalize Endothelial Dysfunction In Children With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
By MacKenzie, Karen E; Wiltshire, Esko J; Gent, Roger; Hirte, Craig; Et al ABSTRACT BACKGROUND. Endothelial dysfunction, a precursor of vascular disease, begins early in type 1 diabetes mellitus and is associated with folate status. METHODS.
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