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Valentine's Day Event in Steele Park Saving Pet and Human Hearts
JOSEPH, Mo., Feb.9 /PRNewswire/ -- This Valentine's Day, Phoenix dog owners can take their pets' health to heart. Veterinary cardiologists on the Mobile Dog Heart Health Tour will perform free dog heart examinations inside a mobile...
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ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem
TUESDAY, Feb.9 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors and other health-care professionals need to be aware that certain medications can cause a rare, potentially deadly heart rhythm problem called Torsade de Pointes (TdP), says a joint scientific statement by the...
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Research Warns Of Risks Of Low Potassium In Heart Failure Patients With CKD
New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) says low potassium levels produce an increased risk of death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD).In findings reported in January in...
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Statement of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on American Heart Month February 2010
Cardiovascular Diseases Breaking News News source: Business Wire American Heart Month is a time to spread awareness of the dangers of heart disease and stroke, and recommit to strengthening prevention, improving treatments, and helping all Americans...
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Research Warns of Risks of Low Potassium in Heart Failure Patients with CKD
Source: University of Alabama at Birmingham Newswise New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) says low potassium levels produce an increased risk of death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease ...
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Celebrate American Heart Month with Healthy Blood Pressure
Each year since 1963, the American Heart Association has worked with Congress and the President to declare February American Heart Month to educate people about heart disease and stroke.It's an ongoing need, because heart disease is...
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UAB research warns of risks of low potassium in heart failure patients with chronic kidney disease
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-- New research from the (UAB) says low potassium levels produce an increased risk of death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD).In findings reported in January in Circulation: Heart...
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Low potassium levels increase risk of death in patients with heart failure and CKD
New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) says low potassium levels produce an increased risk of death or hospitalization in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD).In findings reported in January in...
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Nashvilles Major Hospitals Succeed in Reducing D2B Times for Heart Attack Patients
Editors Note: The door-to-balloon times presented here have been supplied by the hospitals and reflect median times, not averages.Additionally, the supplied information doesnt account for patient volumes. American hospitals are making major strides in...
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60% of pregnant women never tested for CHD
Congenital heart defects are leading cause of infant and newborn death, yet often go undetected Three out of five women who have given birth to a child with a congenital heart defect (CHD) -- the number-one birth defect and leading killer of infants...
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Supervalu promotes heart health
MINNEAPOLIS (Feb.8) Supervalu announced that it is honoring Heart Health Month by promoting health and wellness by showcasing the many ways the company and its stores can partner with customers to help them make healthier choices for themselves and...
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ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem (HealthDay)
TUESDAY, Feb.9 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors and other health-care professionals need to be aware that certain medications can cause a rare, potentially deadly heart rhythm problem called Torsade de Pointes (TdP), says a joint scientific statement by the...
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ICU Patients at Risk for Rare Heart Rhythm Problem
TUESDAY, Feb.9 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors and other health-care professionals need to be aware that certain medications can cause a rare, potentially deadly heart rhythm problem called Torsade de Pointes (TdP), says a joint scientific statement by the...
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Mapping heart signals to help atrial fibrillation sufferers
Scientists at the University of Leicester are creating maps of irregular signals of the heart in an innovative project that has potential to bring benefits for millions of people who suffer from irregular heart rhythm.An estimated 4.5 million...
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Pitt-led Team Gets $5.6 Million Contract to Develop Heart Assist Device for Infants and Toddlers
PITTSBURGH, Feb.4, 2010 Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and their collaborators have been awarded a $5.6 million federal contract to pursue the continued development of an implanted ventricular assist heart pump for infants and small...
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Vanderbilt Childrens Studies Marfan Syndrome
Larry Markham Research Conducted Through Pediatric Heart Network With its participation in a study concerning a cardiac side effect of the rare disorder known as Marfan syndrome, Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital is a member of an elite club, the Pediatric ...
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Omron Healthcare Encourages Blood Pressure Monitoring Awareness During American Heart Month Take Time Out for
As February marks American Heart Month, it's important to create awareness about simple steps that can help prevent the nation's number one killer, cardiovascular disease.One of the easiest ways to monitor one's heart health is through in-home...
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Omron Healthcare Encourages Blood Pressure Monitoring Awareness During American Heart Month
Click for the Social Media News Release: http://akamediainc.com/SMNR/Omron_blood_pressure_awareness_1035.html As February marks American Heart Month, it's important to create awareness about simple steps that can help prevent the nation's number one...
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Omron Healthcare Encourages Blood Pressure Monitoring Awareness During American Heart Month
Take Time Out for Number One and Keep Blood Pressure Top of Mind BANNOCKBURN, IL--(Marketwire - 02/09/10) - Click for the Social Media News Release: http://akamediainc.com/SMNR/Omron_blood_pressure_awareness_1035.html As February marks American Heart...
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Omron Healthcare Encourages Blood Pressure Monitoring Awareness During American Heart Month
Take Time Out for Number One and Keep Blood Pressure Top of Mind BANNOCKBURN, IL--(Marketwire - February 9, 2010) - Click for the Social Media News Release: http://akamediainc.com/SMNR/Omron_blood_pressure_awareness_1035.html As February marks American Heart...
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Egg consumption does not raise blood cholesterol
February is American Heart Month, which means it's time to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in America.When it comes to diet, mixed messages about dietary cholesterol can be confusing for many Americans,...
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University of Pittsburgh Cardiologist to Receive American Heart Associations 2010 Pulse of Pittsburgh Award
PITTSBURGH, Feb.4 Sudhakar Pesara P.S. Reddy, M.D., professor of medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, will receive the 2010 Peter J. Safar Pulse of Pittsburgh Award from the American Heart Association,...
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Age-Related Gaps Closing, Patient Care and Outcomes Improving at Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Hospitals
American Heart Association rapid access journal report DALLAS, Feb.8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Age-related gaps in care and outcomes for stroke patients are diminishing as hospitals improve adherence to evidence-based treatments of the American ...
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APNs Improve Cardiac Care Outcomes at Morristown, Overlook
APNs at the Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute at Morristown (N.J.) Memorial Hospital and Overlook Hospital in Summit, N.J., have created a nationally recognized Heart Success program with positive outcomes for patients, staff and themselves.Readmissions...
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Celebrate American Heart Month with Healthy Blood Pressure
Each year since 1963, the American Heart Association has worked with Congress and the President to declare February American Heart Month to educate people about heart disease and stroke.It's an ongoing need, because heart disease is...
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