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Heart/Cardiovascular News
Drinkers have fewer heart attacks
19/11/2009Men who drink alcohol every day see a nearly one-third average reduction in the risk of coronary heart disease, according to a long-term study among Spanish men published.
Heart disease the mummies curse
18/11/2009Researchers have found signs of heart disease in 3 500-year-old mummies.
Watching sport may up heart risk
17/11/2009Reduced blood flow to the heart may help explain why men who've had a heart attack are at increased risk for another while watching exciting sporting events, researchers report.
Hot, dirty air a heart attack risk
16/11/2009Extreme temperatures and heavy air pollution boost heart attack risk, according to a major new study.
Obesity alters heart structure
10/11/2009Obesity is a major risk factor for left atrial enlargement, which increases the risk of atrial fibrillation, stroke and death, a new study shows.
Bad boss a heart risk
8/11/2009If an inept or abrasive boss is ruining your workday, you may be taking that stress to heart, literally.
Lupus linked to heart disease
30/10/2009People with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have a more than twofold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
Coffee, heart failure: no link
30/10/2009Contrary to findings from an earlier study, new research suggests that coffee lovers don't face an increased risk of heart failure.
Obesity pill shows heart benefit
28/10/2009Detailed results from a second pivotal trial of an experimental obesity drug, lorcaserin, show that it improves cardiovascular risk factors, according to Arena Pharmaceuticals.
Obesity thwarts BP control
27/10/2009Obese patients taking medications to lower their blood pressure and cholesterol levels are less likely to reach recommended targets for these heart disease risk factors.
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