Greek scientists develop heart attack calculator
Published on Friday 26 December 2008 - 08:19 - http://www.freshnews.in/Researchers have developed a quick and easy artificial intelligence approach to successfully calculate a patient’s heart attack risk with respect to many lifestyle factors.'Named online analytical...
DRHOOK- Off-putting: Why '08 really was year of the rat
Published on Thursday 25 December 2008 - 06:00 - http://www.readthehook.com/2008 was the Chinese Year of the Rat, the first of the 12 calendar animals. If I were to make my own interpretation of the year, it would be the Year of the Dirty Rat (said like James Cagney...
Cholesterol: Good vs. Evil
Published on Wednesday 24 December 2008 - 18:56 - http://feeds.feedburner.com/Cholesterol has become a very dirty word. It s right up there with heart attack, high blood pressure and stroke. When considering cholesterol, there are obvious foods to steer away from such as a...
'Podginess' raises heart risk
Published on Tuesday 23 December 2008 - 12:26 - http://www.nhs.uk/“Being just a little overweight dramatically raises the risk of heart attacks,” reports the Daily Express. It claims that it is not only the obese who have a higher risk of heart attacks, but that...
A Few Extra Pounds Can Hurt The Heart
Published on Tuesday 23 December 2008 - 11:47 - http://bangor-augusta.injuryboard.com/LEARN MORE' ' Circulation, 12/23/08' InjuryBoard on Heart Failure' CDC on Obesity' InjuryBoard on Obesity' InjuryBoard Obesity News' ' ' ' IMAGE SOURCE:© Wikimedia Commons/ diagram of a heart...
Neurology Scans - a new Flesh & Stone feature
Published on Tuesday 23 December 2008 - 02:16 - http://www.fleshandstone.net/The field of neurology intersects with so many aspects of research, culture, business and politics that it seems important to pass along some of the interesting finds that might not have received a...
Good heart news: Death rates down
Published on Wednesday 17 December 2008 - 13:26 - http://www.leadertelegram.com/Like their counterparts throughout the United States, fewer patients in northwestern Wisconsin appear to be dying from heart attacks and strokes, an improvement local medical experts attribute to...
Death rate from heart attacks at decline
Published on Tuesday 16 December 2008 - 13:15 - http://www.freshnews.in/American Heart Association said on Monday that deaths from heart attacks and strokes declined by about 30% since 1999.''It’s being said as an improvement that may be due to more aggressive...
Key To Atherosclerosis Development Is Prostaglandin Receptor
Published on Tuesday 16 December 2008 - 12:00 - http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/Atherosclerosis - a disease that includes the buildup of fatty, cholesterol-laden lumps of cells inside the artery wall - is the underlying cause of heart attacks and strokes. A team of Vanderbilt...
Deaths from heart attacks, strokes drop
Published on Tuesday 16 December 2008 - 05:34 - http://www.pantagraph.com/MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Deaths from heart attacks and strokes declined by about 30 percent since 1999, an improvement that may be due to more aggressive treatment with cholesterol and blood-pressure...
