Heart valve disease
Medical News Today - Edwards Lifesciences, a leader in advanced cardiovascular disease treatments, is the number-one heart valve company in the world and the global leader in acute hemodynamic monitoring. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., Edwards focuses on specific Continue Reading
Dispatch - One American dies every 32 seconds of cardiovascular disease, disorders of the heart and blood vessels. Cardiac structure and flow information provided by echocardiographic testing is useful in the detection and management of many types of heart Continue Reading
Medical News Today - As scientists learn more about the key role of inflammation in diabetes, heart disease and other disorders, new research the notion that visceral fat produces inflammatory cytokines that contribute to insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease Continue Reading
Medical News Today - Patients with atherothrombosis in the legs (peripheral arterial disease: PAD) have a one in five (21%) chance of dying, having a heart attack or stroke or being hospitalized due to cardiovascular reasons within one year. - Over the same period Continue Reading
MSNBC - Mayo Clinic , bad oral hygiene can increase your risk of health problems as serious as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. “There seems to be a possible association between gum inflammation and untreated gum disease, and higher incidence of heart Continue Reading
Washington Post - The American Heart Association has more on risk factors for coronary heart disease. SOURCES: Deepak Bhatt, M.D., associate director, Cleveland Clinic cardiovascular coordinating center; Mary McGrae McDermott, M.D., associate professor of medicine Continue Reading
MSN MoneyCentral - PLC, which has been trying to shore up its drug pipeline, fell Monday after the company said a heart disease treatment AtheroGenics will continue work on the drug, based on positive results in reducing events such as cardiovascular death, heart attack Continue Reading
Medscape News - Premature cardiovascular death before age 50 years in at least 1 relative Disability due to heart disease in at least 1 relative younger than 50 years Family history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, long-QT syndrome, or significant arrhythmia Physical Continue Reading
New Kerala - Yusuf said that societal change and the transition from a rural to an urban lifestyle were responsible for heart Obesity, another lifestyle reason for cardiovascular disease, can be checked by change in social norms. “Instead of feeding guests Continue Reading
Jackson Clarion-Ledger - Researchers are collaborating with the Jackson Heart Study, the massive survey of cardiovascular disease among African Americans. The reason: What clogs the heart may also clog the brain. People with hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity and Continue Reading
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