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Job Burnout Can Severely Compromise Heart Health
March 12, 2013 Dr. Sharon Toker of Tel Aviv University has found a link between job burnout and coronary heart disease (CHD), the buildup of plaque in the coronary arteries that leads to angina and heart attacks. ... > full story -
High-Dose Oral Vitamins, Minerals Do Not Reduce Recurrent Cardiac Events in Heart Attack Patients
March 12, 2013 Heart attack patients given a combination of high-dose oral vitamins and minerals do not exhibit a significant reduction in recurrent cardiac events, according to new research. However, the study ... > full story -
Drug Reduces Chest Pain in Patients With Diabetes
March 12, 2013 A commonly used anti-anginal drug reduces chest pain in patients with type 2 diabetes and appears to have a more pronounced effect in those with poorer glucose control, according to new ... > full story -
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Clot-Busting Drug as Effective as Angioplasty, Study Suggests
March 12, 2013 A clot-busting therapy may benefit some heart attack patients who cannot have immediate angioplasty, according to new ... > full story -
Drug May Improve Outcomes After Heart Attack
March 12, 2013 The prescription drug eplerenone appears to reduce the risk of cardiovascular mortality and heart failure after a heart attack by more than one-third, according to new ... > full story -
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Heart-Lung Machine? Off-Pump Bypass Better for High-Risk Patients, Study Suggests
March 12, 2013 Bypass surgery done without a heart-lung machine, known as off-pump, may provide better post-operative outcomes than on-pump bypass surgery for high-risk patients, according to new ... > full story -
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Alternative Cholesterol-Lowering Drug for Patients Who Can't Tolerate Statins
March 11, 2013 Heart patients who can't tolerate the side effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs may have a new option, according to a new ... > full story -
Common Erectile Dysfunction Drug Not Helpful for Heart Failure Patients, Study Finds
March 11, 2013 A commonly used erectile dysfunction drug, sildenafil, doesn't help patients who have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, a condition in which the heart's lower chambers are stiff and ... > full story -
Symptoms and Care of Irregular Heartbeats Differ by Sex
March 11, 2013 Women with atrial fibrilation have more symptoms and lower quality of life than men with the same heart condition, according to an analysis of patients in a large national ... > full story -
Niacin Therapy Shows No Benefits, Has Some Harmful Effects
March 11, 2013 A highly anticipated study evaluating a combination of the vitamin niacin with the anti-flushing agent laropiprant finds the therapy provides no benefit to and may even be harmful for patients with ... > full story
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