Study: First Heart Attacks are Largely Preventable
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Study: First Heart Attacks are Largely Preventable
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Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2010 at 4:37 pm By:
Study: First Heart Attacks are Largely Preventable: The vast majority of first heart attacks could be prevented ... http://bit.ly/aTPss8
CT Scans Can Spot Heart Trouble Fast - First Aid: Injury Prevention|Home Treatments - MSN Health & Fitness
health.msn.com — “Study shows chest-pain patients who are not having an attack could be discharged safely sooner” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Women, Younger Men Under-Treated Before Heart Attack: Study - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Women and younger men account for a large number of heart attacks in the United States but are less likely than older men to receive preventive medications that” View full resource at drugs.com
Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2011 at 5:25 pm By:
Women, Younger Men Under-Treated Before Heart Attack: Study - http://t.co/rXL4Pkri
HDL-Raising Drug Fails To Show Benefit In Government Study - Matthew Herper - The Medicine Show - Forbes
blogs.forbes.com — “The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute stopped a large clinical trial of prescription niacin, which raises high density lipoprotein, the "good cholesterol," because the drug failed to prevent heart attacks and strokes. That's bad news for Abbott Laboratories, which sells Niaspan, the most-used niacin, and Merck, which is developing a [...]” View full resource at blogs.forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 26, 2011 at 4:30 pm By:
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HDL-Raising Drug Fails To Show Benefit In Government Study: In a big surprise, Niaspan fails to prevent... http://onforb.es/lwxqKU #drug
ACC: Large prevention project cuts heart attacks by one-fourth
cmio.net — “NEW ORLEANS--A project in Minnesota that seeks to change lifestyle behavior to prevent coronary heart disease has seen a 24 percent reduction in heart attacks in just a few quarters, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting.” View full resource at cmio.net
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2011 at 2:14 pm By:
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ACC: Large prevention project cuts heart attacks by one-fourth http://t.co/kBYS1tC
See How Food Low in Sodium Can Extend Your Life | The Diabetes Club - Digg
digg.com — “Although there is a large body of evidence showing that foods low in sodium can protect our arteries and prevent a heart attack, this new study is different in that it shows that salty foods can harm our arteries in 30 minutes to 2 hours, something it might have never occured to us it could happen.” View full resource at digg.com
Most Recently Shared on February 1, 2011 at 6:26 pm By:
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See How Food Low in Sodium Can Extend Your Life | The Diabetes Club http://t.co/WyUTUUW via @Digg
When the state paid, people stopped smoking: study | Reuters
reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Massachusetts started paying for stop-smoking treatments, people not only kicked the habit but also had fewer heart attacks, researchers reported on Tuesday in the first study” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on December 8, 2010 at 2:26 pm By:
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Aspirin can prevent stroke and heart attacks: Study
news-medical.net — “In a large scale Australian study, researchers have found that Aspirin can save lives and drastically reduce rates of stroke and heart attack.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on September 15, 2010 at 7:34 am By:
Stroke News: Aspirin can prevent stroke and heart attacks: Study: In a large scale Australian study, researchers... http://twurl.nl/ghmih0
Prevention strategies to reduce heart attack incidence seem to work, but serious heart health disparities remain - Wellness - TIME.com
wellness.blogs.time.com — “A large scale study of Kaiser Permanente health policy holders in Northern California shows that hospital admissions for heart attack dropped significantly between 1999 and 2008 "coinciding with the implementation of public health efforts such as smoking bans, lowered target levels for blood pre...” View full resource at wellness.blogs.time.com
Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2010 at 8:36 pm By:
Interesting blog in @time about how prevention strategies for heart attacks seem to be effective http://bit.ly/ahSdgx #heart
Aspirin therapy doesn't help at-risk but healthy people - Related Stories - ANA SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “A study of 3,350 people in Scotland found taking aspirin didn't prevent heart attacks or strokes in people who were at high risk of heart disease but who had no symptoms. Researchers said it was the first study to look at aspirin as preventive therapy in an apparently healthy population. ” View full resource at smartbrief.com
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2010 at 9:51 pm By:
Aspirin therapy doesn't help at-risk but healthy people http://sbne.ws/r/3YNc #stroke #heartdisease
Early EKG Seems to Improve Odds After Heart Attack - First Aid: Injury Prevention|Home Treatments - MSN Health & Fitness
health.msn.com — “Administration by paramedics shortens time to specialized treatment study finds” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2010 at 7:33 pm By:
Early EKG Seems to Improve Odds After Heart Attack: http://bit.ly/8dLM8L
FDA Panel Recommends Crestor For Healthy People
injuryboard.com — “For the first time an FDA panel is recommending that healthy people receive a drug the statin Crestor to prevent heart attacks despite the side effect of diabetes The recommendation was based on a study done by maker AstraZeneca” View full resource at injuryboard.com
Most Recently Shared on December 17, 2009 at 5:40 pm By:
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FDA Panel Recommends Crestor For Healthy - InjuryBoard.com (blog) http://bit.ly/7xFUCr
Bundling Two Generic Low-Cost Heart Drugs Prevents Heart Attack and Stroke in Large, Diverse Population, Observational Clinical Study Shows | Kaiser Permanente News Center
xnet.kp.org — “A program that bundled two generic, low-cost drugs - a cholesterol-lowering statin and a blood pressure-lowering drug - and gave daily doses to 68,560 people with diabetes or heart disease for two years is estimated to have prevented 1,271 heart attacks and strokes in the first year following the study period, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published online in 'The American Journal of Managed Care.'” View full resource at xnet.kp.org
Most Recently Shared on October 1, 2009 at 9:10 pm By:
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KP Study: Bundling two generic, low-cost heart drugs prevents heart attack and stroke in large, diverse population: http://bit.ly/4vClqz
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