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items tagged with Heart Attack

Smaller difference seen between midlife male, female heart attacks
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Space

2009-10-27 08:22:42
According to U.S. research in a comparision of heart attacks between men and women 35 to 54 years of age, men still have more heart attacks than women, but the gap is narrowing between them.


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Study finds heart attack symptoms the same
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-10-25 09:05:11
According to a Canadian research study, women have the same classic symptoms when having a heart attack as do men when they are having a heart attack.


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29% more heart-failure patients live with CRT-D device
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-06-24 08:36:06
A defibrillator-and-cardiac-resynchronization apparatus has been developed by Boston Scientific that reduces deaths from mild heart failure by 29% when compared to a defibrillator alone. It was already shown to greatly cut fatalities in patients with severe heart failure.


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Aspirins help with heart attacks, but which type is better?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-05-17 08:39:34
Aspirin is commonly known to help heart attack victims, but a new U.S. study from the University of California finds that one of three ways to take aspirin is the most effective way to help people suffering heart attacks.


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Stuck in traffic? Watch for heart attacks from fumes, stress
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-03-15 09:22:44
According to expanded research by German researchers, having to contend with heavy traffic and traffic jams increases your risk of having a heart attack within an hour of being subjected to such traffic conditions. The blame comes from the noxious fumes and maybe the stress, too.


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Increase oxygen in blood to strengthen heart
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-03-03 19:24:05
French and American scientists have come up with a way to increase the percentage of oxygen in the blood of mice. Could the next step be to do the same thing for humans in order to strengthen an already weakened heart?



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Study asks: Can anger cause an irregular heartbeat?
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-02-24 11:05:44
A U.S. medical study has looked into whether the emotion of anger can cause arrhythmias (commonly called irregular heartbeats) in the body of patients with implanted defibrillators. What they found could kill you, or prompt you to control your anger!


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Steve Jobs is not dead (again)
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-01-24 06:07:22
Yesterday the blogosphere and Twitterverse were buzzing with yet more rumours of the possible death of poorly Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Not surprisingly so, given that Wired.com appeared to be reporting that he had suffered a heart attack.


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Blood-flow test helps reduce stents in narrowed heart arteries
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-01-15 08:58:25
A German-U.K.-U.S.-Denmark study has learned that many narrowed or blocked arteries to the heart may not need stents if a blood-flow test is first performed. Such testing before surgery was found to reduce the risk of complications and death afterwards.


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Will you have a high tech heart attack?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Science

Category: Health

2008-11-30 07:25:36
If you work in the high tech industry you are, according to a new study, 50 percent more likely to develop a problem such as coronary artery disease within a decade than if you work in other sectors.


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