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Drug-Eluting Angioplasty Treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease Shows Promise
October 15, 2012 Use of balloon angioplasty and placement of stents to widen clogged arteries have become standard medical procedure. Further advancing this treatment, drug-eluting devices are now delivering ... > full story -
Football (Soccer) Scores a Health Hat Trick for Hypertensive Men
October 15, 2012 Playing football (soccer) could be the best way for people with high blood pressure (hypertension) to improve their fitness and normalize their blood pressure, according to new ... > full story -
Safety Results of Intra-Arterial Stem Cell Clinical Trial for Stroke Presented
October 11, 2012 Early results of a Phase II intra-arterial stem cell trial for ischemic stroke showed no adverse events associated with the first 10 patients, allowing investigators to expand the study to a targeted ... > full story -
HRT Taken for 10 Years Significantly Reduces Risk of Heart Failure and Heart Attack, Study Suggests
October 9, 2012 Women who take HRT for 10 years following menopause have a significantly reduced risk of mortality, heart failure and heart attack without any increased risk of cancer, DVT or stroke, a new study ... > full story -
New MRI Technique Used to Identify Early-Stage Coronary Disease
October 9, 2012 With the results of an MRI study from the National Institutes of Health, researchers say they are closer to finding an imaging technique that can identify thickening of the coronary artery wall, an ... > full story -
First Successful Clinical Trial to Protect the Brain from Damage Caused by Stroke
October 8, 2012 Scientists and clinicians have demonstrated that a neuroprotectant drug protects the human brain against the damaging effects of stroke. In patients who had ruptured brain aneurysm, which comprise a ... > full story -
Know Your Risk Factors to Help Prevent Dementia
October 5, 2012 Research shows that managing and treating vascular disease risk factors are not only beneficial to preventing heart disease and stroke, but also common forms of ... > full story -
Argentina Heart Attack Death Rate Nearly Halved Over 15 Years
October 4, 2012 Mortality caused by myocardial infarction has decreased by 44% over the last 15 years in Argentina, according to new ... > full story -
Aspirin May Temper Brain Power Decline in Elderly Women at Risk of Heart Disease
October 3, 2012 Daily low dose aspirin could slow the decline in brain power among elderly women at high risk of heart disease, indicates observational ... > full story -
Beta-Blocker Use May Not Prevent Heart Attack, Death and Stroke, New Study Reveals
October 2, 2012 Among patients with either coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors only, known prior heart attack, or known CAD without heart attack, the use of beta-blockers was not associated with a lower risk ... > full story
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