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How To Prevent Heart Attacks & Strokes : Richard Saint Cyr, MD
Tags: Stroke, Prevention
Most Recently Shared on November 10, 2011 at 2:30 pm By:
In this blog posting, family physician Dr Richard Saint Cyr reveals that up to 90% of the risk factors for stroke and heart attack can be controlled by modifying everyday activities. See what Dr Saint Cyr recommends to help prevent stroke and heart attack.
Becoming ‘heart attack proof’ requires proper diet, exercise and knowing your medical numbers - Health - MiamiHerald.com
miamiherald.com — “More than a million Americans are still having heart attacks. Switching to a healthy lifestyle has a lot to do with prevention.” View full resource at miamiherald.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 5:23 am By:
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Review finds Chantix may not raise heart risks | Reuters
in.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research concludes that people taking Pfizer's smoking-cessation drug Chantix do not have a higher risk of heart attacks and other serious heart problems as” View full resource at in.reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 12:59 pm By:
James Underberg Internist, Physician, and Doctor
@SharecareNow @smokefreewomen @SethJBaumMD @PreventionMag @ASPCardio Review finds Chantix may not raise heart risks http://t.co/wjHMYZEg #fb
What to Do When You Have a Heart Attack | Lifescript.com
lifescript.com — “A heart attack can be frightening for the person having it. But most are treatable once you know the signs, and many are preventable with simple lifestyle changes. Here's how to know when to seek help and what to expect in the hospital and later during your recovery. Plus, are you on the road to a heart attack? Find out with our quiz...” View full resource at lifescript.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 11:08 am By:
Women's Health: What to Do When You Have a Heart Attack - By Carole Jacobs, Special to Lifescript A heart attack ... http://t.co/Je0FkPHP
Scientists Spot How Cox-2 Painkillers Raise Heart Risks - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “New research has uncovered how some cox-2 painkillers increase the risk for both heart attacks and stroke. The once popular cox-2 drugs, Vioxx and Bextra, were” View full resource at drugs.com
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 11:36 pm By:
Scientists Spot How Cox-2 Painkillers Raise Heart Risks - http://t.co/rrsXodP9
Two more issues on the treatment of Sudden Death in the young person…
drjohnm.org — “There was a flurry of words written today about preventing the rare but tragic occurrence of sudden cardiac death in a young person. At the heart of the debate lies the issue of how best to protect the young from” View full resource at drjohnm.org
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 2:43 am By:
John Mandrola, MD Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Cardiologist
Two more issues w/Sudden Death in the young http://t.co/8Wb95Blk #AEDs h/t @doctorwes @EJSMD
Alexander Dale Oen, Norwegian Swimmer, Dies at 26 at Olympic Training Camp : People.com
people.com — “Alexander Dale Oen was considered to be Norway's biggest hope for medals at the London Olympics” View full resource at people.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 8:31 pm By:
Everything I Didn't Learn From Taking A Personal Genome Test | The Awl
theawl.com — “It took us ten years and $3 billion to map the human genome, and when the first working draft appeared in 2000, it came with lots of predictions: We were going to crack the genetic code for disease, predict heart attacks and cure cancer. Twelve years later, that isn't how it worked out. Instead of dramatic scientific breakthroughs, the most successful outgrowth has been a crop of VC-fueled personal genetics companies. The concept is simple: for a fee, they’ll tell you everything science kno” View full resource at theawl.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2012 at 7:28 pm By:
Stephen Meyers, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
See if you think it was worth it: Everything I Didn't Learn From Taking A Personal Genome Test http://t.co/hmeokBiT @awl via @scotthensley
How Clean Teeth Keep You Healthy | Women's Health Magazine
womenshealthmag.com — “How Clean Teeth Keep You Healthy | Women's Health Magazine” View full resource at womenshealthmag.com
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 1:20 am By:
Women's Health Mag Health Magazine
Healthy teeth can prevent everything from heart disease to breast cancer! Why oral hygiene is SO important: http://t.co/siHOKboZ
For The Love Of Food | Healthy Eating Tips - Upgrade Your Healthstyle | Summer Tomato
summertomato.com — “Why the Heart Attack Grill is the least of our worries, how to feel more full from your breakfast, and why we should all just get along.” View full resource at summertomato.com
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2012 at 5:49 pm By:
Darya Pino Healthy Eating Advisor, PhD, and Doctor
Why the Heart Attack Grill is the least of our worries, how to feel full w/breakfast & why we should all just get along http://t.co/aYBGUtDD
Rush University Medical Center - Hospital - Chicago, IL - Hosted iFrame - Main | Facebook
facebook.com — “Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2012 at 3:13 pm By:
Join experts at Rush for an online conversation about women's #heart health, Wednesday, May 9, at noon CDT http://t.co/1h8erQYl
British Heart Foundation
bhf-corrie.org.uk — “The British Heart Foundation is a charity that aims to prevent people dying from heart diseases. Find out more information on heart diseases, treatments, tests and making donations.” View full resource at bhf-corrie.org.uk
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 7:07 pm By:
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AIM-HIGH fell short, leaving experts looking for reasons in new review | Heart and Vascular Health | Scoop.it
scoop.it — “AIM-HIGH study evaluated whether adding Niaspan 1000 to Simvastaatin 40 in patients with LDL in good range would add benefit for secondary prevention in patients with prior MI, stroke or PAD. Niaspan did raise HDL ("good cholesterol") but didn't reduce clinical events like heart attack or stroke. Researchers & clinicians alike were disappointed and somewhat perplexed. The past studies with niacin, an agent used frequently in clinical practice to raise HDL showed benefit in cardiovascul” View full resource at scoop.it
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 5:50 pm By:
Seth Bilazarian Physician, Active Health Library, Doctor, Internist, and Cardiologist
@theheartorg AIM High > We may never know what effect raising HDL in higher LDL pts might be http://t.co/FTA19hy8
Link between gum disease and heart risk not thoroughly understood - The Globe and Mail
theglobeandmail.com — “But brushing and flossing can prevent dental disease, if not a heart attack” View full resource at theglobeandmail.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 7:28 pm By:
CDA Health Organization and Dentistry
(2010) Link between gum disease and heart risk not thoroughly understood http://t.co/uV1PMew6 via @globeandmail
Positive feelings may help protect cardiovascular health
sciencedaily.com — “Over the last few decades numerous studies have shown negative states, such as depression, anger, anxiety, and hostility, to be detrimental to cardiovascular health. Less is known about how positive psychological characteristics are related to heart health. In the first and largest systematic review on this topic to date, researchers found that positive psychological well-being appears to reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2012 at 5:38 am By:
Tammi Jacobs Health Professional
Positive Feelings May Help Protect Cardiovascular Health http://t.co/yILhHBXk
The Guide to Beating a Heart Attack - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “Here's the good news: Heart disease and its consequences are largely preventable. The bad news is that nearly one million Americans will suffer a heart attack this year.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 11:58 pm By:
Tom Heston, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
The Guide to Beating a Heart Attack - Wall Street Journal http://t.co/W6cMf3fe #medicine
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