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Getting help during a heart attack: ‘delayers’ vs ‘survivors’ « Heart Sisters

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Getting help during a heart attack: 'delayers' vs 'survivors' - which one are you? http://t.co/s2LnplDx

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Turmeric extract may protect heart after surgery: study - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: (Reuters) - Extracts from turmeric spice, known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, may help ward off heart attacks in people who have had recent bypass surgery, according to a study from Thailand. During bypass surgery the heart muscle can be damaged by prolonged lack of blood flow, increasing the patient's risk of heart attack. But the new findings, published in the peer-reviewed American Journal of Cardiology, suggest that curcumins - the yellow pigment iView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Turmeric extract may protect heart after surgery: study - (Reuters) - Extracts from turmeric spice, known for their ... http://t.co/oua5YSYN

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How to Save a Life…on Spring Break « The Heart Beat

blogs.webmd.com — “Heart disease can be prevented! Your personal choices have a big impact on your risk of heart attacks and strokes. Dr. James Beckerman is here to provide insights into how making small, livable lifestyle changes can have a real impact on your heart health.View full resource at blogs.webmd.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 2:07 pm By:

jamesbeckerman James Beckerman, MD Doctor, Internist, Cardiologist, and Physician

Thanks Lawrence! RT @athletesheart: Trying to get America to help @aed4us save lives during Spring Break http://t.co/AGHXFGa2 #SCD

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Heart Attack Survivor Says An iPad Helped Save His Life « CBS Minnesota

minnesota.cbslocal.com — “Technology may be what the doctor orders during a medical crisis after a Rochester man credited an iPad with helping to save his life. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic, and the Best of MinnesotaView full resource at minnesota.cbslocal.com

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What to Do During a Heart Attack : Act Fast, Call 9-1-1 | Heart Attack Information for Women

womenshealth.gov — “Now that you know the symptoms of heart attack, the next step is to act fast and know the best way to get help. When given quickly, medications and other treatments can stop a heart attack and prevent or limit damage to your heart. If you have any of the symptoms of heart attack, or if you think you might be having one, call 9-1-1 immediately for emergency medical care.View full resource at womenshealth.gov

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nationshealth The Nation's Health Medical Publisher

RT @womenshealth: Talk to your doctor about your heart attack risk so you can act fast in an emergency. http://t.co/el99pSKn #HeartHealth

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Heart attack: First aid - MayoClinic.com

mayoclinic.com — “How to recognize, get help for and provide first aid for a heart attack.View full resource at mayoclinic.com

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Heart attack: First aid: How to recognize, get help for and provide first aid for a heart attack. http://t.co/gk54vXn5

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Educating women about heart attacks could save lives « Health News « HealthMadeEasy.com

healthmadeeasy.com — “Heart attacks in women go largely unrecognized 30 to 55 percent of the time and those who miss the warning signs and fail or delay getting help, run the risk of…View full resource at healthmadeeasy.com

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BU, SUNY Upstate develop educational program on heart attack for women

news-medical.net — “Heart attacks in women go largely unrecognized 30 to 55 percent of the time and those who miss the warning signs and fail or delay getting help, run the risk of death or grave disability. But researchers at Binghamton University and SUNY Upstate Medical University have developed an educational program they believe will shorten the time to treatment and ultimately, save lives.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Broken heart boosts risk of cardiac attacks: study

breitbart.com — “Broken heart boosts risk of cardiac attacks: studyView full resource at breitbart.com

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Garlic oil component may form treatment to protect heart

eurekalert.org — “A component of garlic oil may help release protective compounds to the heart after heart attack, during cardiac surgery, or as a treatment for heart failure.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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UW Health: Critical Heart Care during the Golden Hour

orlive.uwhealth.org — “Live Webcast! December 14, 2011 at 6:30 pm CST/7:30 pm EST - Time is muscle, and for heart attack patients getting the most effective care withing 90 minutes - or the golden hour is crucial.View full resource at orlive.uwhealth.org

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Critical heart care during the "golden hour." Watch our heart attack team during a live broadcast, 12/14 @ 6:30pm. http://t.co/cwbFyido

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Shine a Spotlight on Heart Disease- Turn the White House Red During American Heart Month! | The White House

wwws.whitehouse.gov — “FACT: February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about our nation’s leading cause of death. FACT: Cardiovascular diseases take a disproportionate toll on women, claiming nearly 420,000 lives a year, more than the next threeView full resource at wwws.whitehouse.gov

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Want to shine a spotlight on heart disease? Tell the @WhiteHouse to #GoRed during #HeartMonth. Join the movement! http://t.co/3G7yfKCu

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Heart Protection From Component Of Garlic Oil

medicalnewstoday.com — “A component of garlic oil may help release protective compounds to the heart after heart attack, during cardiac surgery, or as a treatment for heart failure.At low concentrations, hydrogView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Getting Your Teeth Cleaned May Help Your Heart

webmd.com — “In a large study, people who had their teeth professionally scaled at least once every two years were 24% less likely to have a heart attack, compared with those who skipped the hygienist. Scaling cleans between the gums and the teeth down to the gums.View full resource at webmd.com

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Heart Attack? What Steps Can Prevent A Second One - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “For heart-attack survivors, eliminating copayments for heart-drug prescriptions can modestly improve the chances of avoiding a second attack, a new study found. The results prompted Aetna, which helped fund the study, to announce a new benefits plan that will enable heart-attack survivors to get certain medicines at no or reduced out-of-pocket costs.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Fall back from daylight savings time may be good for the heart - Harvard Health Publications

health.harvard.edu — “Most Americans fall back from daylight savings 2011 during the wee hours of Sunday morning, November 6. Although the time change can be discombobulating, our hearts like it better than springing ahead. One study showed fewer heart attacks on the Monday after the end of daylight savings time in the fall; the opposite happens in the spring. Getting, or losing, that extra hour of sleep may explain the differences. Ways to ease into the time change include going to bed and waking up at the same timeView full resource at health.harvard.edu

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Most Recently Shared on November 4, 2011 at 12:46 pm By:

athletesheart Lawrence Creswell Doctor, Surgeon, and Physician

RT @HarvardHealth: The end of daylight savings this wknd may be good for your heart—if you use the extra hour to sleep! http://t.co/otuF63lE

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