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"Almost 60% of all cardiac deaths could be prevented with faster intervention."
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Spring is the ideal time to run a check on your emergency supplies and procedures. Maintaining an
inventory of gauze, bandages and ointments for emergency kits for our children is routine, but don't
overlook one of the most important emergency supplies you can have.
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Breakfast Offers Health Benefits
A healthy breakfast that includes high-fiber cereal, fruit and milk can help you lose weight and fend off diabetes,
heart disease, and stroke, according to a recent study. Research findings suggests that people who eat breakfast are... Read More
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Cranberry Juice Poses Risks for Warfarin Users
Drug experts warned recently about the health risks posed by cranberry juice consumption among patients
who take the drug warfarin. Those who use the anti blood-clotting drug should limit cranberry juice consumption
because the juice appears to ... Read More
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Air Pollution Linked to Heart Disease
Air pollution may trigger and accelerate narrowing of carotid arteries, according to a study presented at the
American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2004. Researchers found an association between long-term air
pollution exposure and the early stages of ... Read More...
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Brushing Teeth Reduces Stroke Risk
New research shows that preventing gum disease might help reduce your risk of stroke and heart attack.
Brushing may do more than keep cavities away. Research shows a healthy mouth might reduce risk ... Read More
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Study Shows New Drug Effective for Preventing Blood Clots
Ximelagatran without monitoring is as effective as warfarin for treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT),
according to the results of a recent study. Another randomized study showed that it was as effective as... Read More
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New Skin Patch Monitors Glucose Levels
Abbot Laboratories Inc. recently completed development of the Freestyle Navigator: a skin patch for
diabetes patients that measures glucose levels. The new product enables patients to receive
ongoing analysis of... Read More
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FDA Recommends Changes to Flu Vaccine
The US Food and Drug Administration recently issued recommendations to make modifications to the flu vaccine
in time for next year’s flu season. Specifically, the FDA wants the vaccine to include a strain... Read More
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors Linked to Dementia
Catching and treating cardiovascular risk factors in midlife could help prevent a later diagnosis of
dementia. Results from a large cohort study from California showed cardiovascular risk factors in
midlife were significantly... Read More
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Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Heart Disease
Previous research has revealed that rheumatoid arthritis patients have a higher risk of early death,
most likely due to cardiovascular disease. Mayo Clinic researchers have concluded from a study... Read More
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Exanta only Cost Effective for High Risk Patients
A new study raises questions about the cost effectiveness, benefits, and risks of a new anti-clotting drug.
The drug, sold as Exanta, is a potential replacement for warfarin, which can...Read More
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