Showing posts with label heart attack. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heart attack. Show all posts
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Does screening and treating high cholesterol save money? KevinMD.com

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by Richard Young, MD A commenter (I believe a physician) on one of my posts wrote the following: “I can prevent heart attacks and strokes ...
Monday, April 4, 2011

The five hospital factors that affect heart attack survival, Science Daily

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Until now, little has been known about the factors that may influence this variation in death rates. The Yale team reviewed 11 hospitals th...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Physical activity improves quality of life. American Heart Association, Inc.

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Do you want to add years to your life? Or life to your years? Feeling your best boosts your zeal for life! The American Heart Association r...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Myths About Heart Disease - Nursing Link

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Anita Manning | USA TODAY February 01, 2011 Imagine hearing news of a catastrophe causing the deaths of 2,200 American...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Obesity Alone Raises Risk of Fatal Heart Attack, Study Finds

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Obese men face a dramatically higher risk of dying from a heart attack , regardless of whether or not they have other known risk facto...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

CDC Features - February is American Heart Month

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About every 25 seconds, an American will have a coronary event. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and i...
Sunday, December 26, 2010

Why the day after Christmas is hazardous to your heart - CNN.com

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December 26 is historically one of the most dangerous days of the year for people vulnerable to cardiac problems, including heart attacks, ...
Sunday, December 12, 2010

PT Perspective: Heart Disease in Women - Overshadowed and Understated|putmebacktogether.com

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It’s good to be informed. As PTs, I’d add that it’s our responsibility to inform ourselves then to pass on the information to patients. I’v...
Monday, November 15, 2010

How salt is associated with stroke and heart disease risk-KevinMD.com

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Sodium intake has a direct and independent impact on the risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease, according to a meta-analysis published ...