Showing posts with label heart attacks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label heart attacks. 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 ...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

What to Do During a Heart Attack | Heart Attack Information for Women

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Heart Attack Action Plan Call 9-1-1 for emergency medical care. Did you know? Women who call their own doctor before calling ...
Monday, February 28, 2011

Coffee, sex, smog can all trigger heart attack, study finds, USAToday

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A major analysis of data on potential triggers for heart attacks finds that many of the substances and activities Americans indulge in ever...

Prevention.com - 28 Days to a Healthier Heart - Prevention

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Did you know that more than 41 million women in America have heart disease? And that more women than men will die from it? In fact, it’s t...
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...
Friday, February 4, 2011

New babies and heart attacks don't stop in a blizzard - themorningsun.com

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Snowstorms don’t stop babies from being born, people from being hospitalized, and they don’t stop heart attacks. That means that the matern...
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...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

CDC: U.S. Healthcare System Can Do Better in Treating CVD | All Sites Nursing News

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cites issues with the U.S. healthcare system as part of the reason for the extent of cardiov...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Shoveling Snow? How to Protect Your Back (and Your Heart) - Chronic Pain - Health.com

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Snow and ice can make driving treacherous, of course, but snowfall—especially the wet, heavy kind—can be dangerous even if you never leave ...
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, ...