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Women Smokers Prone to Dangerous Blood Vessel Condition (10/15/2008, HealthDay)

Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior (12/15/2008, HealthDay)
Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
EKG Not Strong Predictor of Heart Risk (11/14/2008, HealthDay) EKG Not Strong Predictor of Heart Risk (11/13/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty Not Always Worth the Price (11/12/2008, HealthDay)
After Decades, Decreases in Heart Risk Factors Level Off (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Speed Not Always of the Essence With Heart Cases in ER (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients With Diabetes (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Heartbeat Might One Day Power Pacemakers (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Study Upholds Stopping Plavix Use Before Surgery (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Common Heart Drugs May Hamper Blood Thinner (10/27/2008, HealthDay) Angioplasty No Better Than Drug Treatment in Long Run (08/13/2008, HealthDay)
Opening Clogged Arteries Helps Women After Heart Attack (07/01/2008, HealthDay)
Artery-Opening Method Works Well in Women (06/09/2008, HealthDay)
Erectile Dysfunction a Strong Harbinger of Heart Trouble (05/19/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension Takes Huge Toll in Developing Countries (05/01/2008, HealthDay)
Postmenopausal Women's Sexual Dissatisfaction Not Linked to Heart Troubles (04/10/2008, HealthDay)
HIV Drugs Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack (04/02/2008, HealthDay)
Drug Failed to Reduce Heart Attack Risk After Bypass (04/01/2008, HealthDay)
Two Drugs Better Than One for High Blood Pressure (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
New Drug Shows Promise in Use With Coronary Stents (03/29/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Risk Can Be Predicted Without Lab Tests (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
White Men With Chest Pains Treated Fastest in ERs (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
National Effort Needed to Address Hyperglycemia in Heart Patients (02/26/2008, HealthDay)
Aspirin Resistance Boosts Heart Risks in Cardiac Patients (01/18/2008, HealthDay)

Smoking Ups Risk of Common Heart Rhythm Problem (12/26/2008, Reuters Health) Fish Oil's Benefits Remain Elusive (12/24/2008, HealthDay) Abnormal ECG Seen in Psoriatic Arthritis Patients (12/22/2008, Reuters Health) Defect in Gene Tied to Atrial Fibrillation (12/11/2008, HealthDay) Light Drinking Poses No Heart Risk for Women (12/02/2008, HealthDay) Osteoporosis Meds Linked to Heart Problem (10/27/2008, HealthDay) Warfarin Underused in Atrial Fibrillation Patients (10/14/2008, HealthDay)

When the Heart Stops Beating (01/05/2009, HealthDay)
Dubious Drugs, Tainted Foods Top 2008's Health Stories (12/31/2008, HealthDay)
Fish Oil's Benefits Remain Elusive (12/24/2008, HealthDay)
Even a Little Overweight, Inactivity Hurts the Heart (12/22/2008, HealthDay)
Coated Stents Better Than Bare Metal Ones in Short Run (12/18/2008, HealthDay)
Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Down 30% (12/15/2008, HealthDay)
Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior (12/15/2008, HealthDay)
Panic Disorder Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease (12/12/2008, HealthDay)
Crowded Households Raise Women's Heart Risk (12/11/2008, HealthDay)
Women's Death Rate Higher From Severe Heart Attack (12/08/2008, HealthDay)
11 New Cholesterol Genes Identified (12/08/2008, HealthDay)
Binge Drinking Clogs Arteries With Plaque (12/04/2008, HealthDay)
Light Drinking Poses No Heart Risk for Women (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking (11/30/2008, HealthDay)
Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Predicts Risks (11/24/2008, HealthDay)
Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks (11/20/2008, HealthDay)
EKG Not Strong Predictor of Heart Risk (11/13/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty Not Always Worth the Price (11/12/2008, HealthDay)
With Angioplasty, More Is Better (11/12/2008, HealthDay)
High Blood Fat Levels Tied to Ischemic Stroke Risk (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
After Decades, Decreases in Heart Risk Factors Level Off (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Lipoprotein Levels May Predict Women's Hypertension Risk (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Joyful Music in Tune With Heart Health (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Obese Kids Have Old Arteries (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Retired NFL Players Don't Face Greater Heart Risk (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Speed Not Always of the Essence With Heart Cases in ER (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients With Diabetes (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Heartbeat Might One Day Power Pacemakers (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Study Upholds Stopping Plavix Use Before Surgery (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Aspirin Doesn't Guard Diabetics Against Heart Disease (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
Statin Might Help More People Fight Heart Disease Than Thought (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
MP3 Player Headphones May Throw Off Cardiac Devices (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
Hispanics Less Likely to Get Repeat Artery Surgery (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
Green Areas Lower Health Inequities Between Rich, Poor (11/06/2008, HealthDay)
Whole Grains Lower Risk of Heart Failure (11/05/2008, HealthDay)
Kidney Patients More Susceptible to Sudden Cardiac Death (10/31/2008, HealthDay)
Rate of Diabetes Cases Doubles in 10 Years: CDC (10/30/2008, HealthDay)
Statins Lower Blood Marker for Prostate Cancer (10/30/2008, HealthDay)
Black Heart Patients Treated Less for Depression (10/29/2008, HealthDay)
Statins Reduced Death Risk From Pneumonia (10/28/2008, HealthDay)
Rheumatoid Arthritis May Harm Gums (10/28/2008, HealthDay)
Rheumatoid Arthritis a Threat to the Heart (10/27/2008, HealthDay)
Common Heart Drugs May Hamper Blood Thinner (10/27/2008, HealthDay)
40 Years of Heart Transplants (10/24/2008, HealthDay)
Even Mild Sleep Apnea Hikes Heart Risk (10/24/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Failure Raises Risk of Fractures (10/20/2008, HealthDay)
Western Diet Boosts Global Heart Attack Risk 30% (10/20/2008, HealthDay)
Occasional Smoking Still Does Damage (10/17/2008, HealthDay)
Aspirin Doesn't Prevent First Heart Attack, Stroke (10/16/2008, HealthDay)
Women Smokers Prone to Dangerous Blood Vessel Condition (10/15/2008, HealthDay)
A One-Man History of Cardiac Advances (10/14/2008, HealthDay)
Little-Known Fat Can Be a Heartbreaker (10/10/2008, HealthDay)
Doctors' Groups Collaborate on Care for Heart Patients (10/09/2008, HealthDay)
Some Arteries Opened Safely Without Heparin (10/09/2008, HealthDay)
Blood Cell Genes May Signal Heart Disease (10/08/2008, HealthDay)
Simpler Test May Be Best for Diagnosing Blood Clots in Leg (10/07/2008, HealthDay)
Timing, Dosage of HRT Affect Chances of Heart Trouble (10/01/2008, HealthDay)
Statins Can Hinder Muscle Repair (09/25/2008, HealthDay)
Surgery May Not Help Most People With Narrowed Brain Artery (09/25/2008, HealthDay)
Surgery Unneeded in Most Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Cases (09/25/2008, HealthDay)
Drug Coated Stents Better After Heart Attack (09/24/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty Not Cost-Effective for Chronic Coronary Disease (09/24/2008, HealthDay)
Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates Vary Widely (09/23/2008, HealthDay)
Women's Peripheral Artery Disease Tied to Secondhand Smoke (09/22/2008, HealthDay)
Low Thyroid Function Linked to Heart Failure Risk (09/22/2008, HealthDay)
3-D MRI Helps Detect Patients at High Risk for Stroke (09/16/2008, HealthDay)
Migraine Sufferers Face Greater Blood Clot Risk (09/15/2008, HealthDay)
Thumbs Down on Beta Blockers for High Blood Pressure (09/15/2008, HealthDay)
Too Few People Know Symptoms of Heart Trouble (09/13/2008, HealthDay)
Mediterranean Diet Cuts Death From Chronic Diseases (09/12/2008, HealthDay)
An Oral Approach to Heart Disease (09/11/2008, HealthDay)
Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack (09/09/2008, HealthDay)
2 Techniques Found Effective in Carotid Artery Narrowing (09/06/2008, HealthDay)
Artery Plaque Rupture Can Occur Without Symptoms (09/05/2008, HealthDay)
No Definitive Link Seen Between Vytorin and Cancer (09/02/2008, HealthDay)
New Type of Stent Appears Safe, Effective (09/01/2008, HealthDay)
Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients, Diabetics (08/31/2008, HealthDay)
Most Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Take Inadequate Blood Thinner Dose (08/28/2008, HealthDay)
Newer Blood Pressure Drug No Better Than Placebo in Preventing Stroke (08/27/2008, HealthDay)
Fat Cells in Obese People Are 'Sick' (08/27/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty Scoring System Predicts Risk of Death (08/27/2008, HealthDay)
Finding May Allow Some Women to Stop Blood Thinners (08/25/2008, HealthDay)
Obesity Rates Up in 37 States: Report (08/19/2008, HealthDay)
Reaching the Heart Through the Wrist (08/18/2008, HealthDay)
Statins Might Reverse ED in Some Men (08/15/2008, HealthDay)
Statins Help Obese People After Bypass Surgery (08/15/2008, HealthDay)
Stroke Risk in Women Smokers Goes Up by Each Cigarette (08/14/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty No Better Than Drug Treatment in Long Run (08/13/2008, HealthDay)
Air Pollution Can Damage Heart, Blood Vessels, Too (08/13/2008, HealthDay)
Studies Refine Obesity's Risk for Heart Troubles (08/11/2008, HealthDay)
Soy Protein Doesn't Lower Cholesterol (08/08/2008, HealthDay)
Too Much Salt Boosts Blood Pressure (08/08/2008, HealthDay)
Fat Deposits Boost Heart Attack Risk (08/07/2008, HealthDay)
Light Exercise Prevents Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly (08/05/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Test Could Catch Deadly Heart Problem (07/31/2008, HealthDay)
Public Smoking Bans Work Across the Board (07/30/2008, HealthDay)
Patch Helps Mend Damaged Hearts (07/30/2008, HealthDay)
Hospitalizations for Heart Failure Skyrocketing (07/28/2008, HealthDay)
Coronary Disease Dulls Cognitive Skills (07/23/2008, HealthDay)
Genetic Cause of Statin-Related Muscle Pain Found (07/23/2008, HealthDay)
Disease Prevention Programs Worth the Investment (07/17/2008, HealthDay)
Coronary Heart Disease Not a Cheery Condition (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
For Young Adults, Borderline High Blood Pressure a Threat (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
Optimism About Heart Risk Pays Off (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
Popular Tilapia Might Not Help Heart (07/11/2008, HealthDay)
Beta Blockers Help Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients (07/11/2008, HealthDay)
Finding Out How Flavonoids Protect the Heart (07/10/2008, HealthDay)
Alcohol's Impact on Heart, Stroke Risk Differs by Gender (07/10/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Mutation Tied to Inherited Atrial Fibrillation (07/09/2008, HealthDay)
ELS Plus CPR Boosts Blood Flow After Cardiac Arrest (07/09/2008, HealthDay)
Ankle-Arm Blood Pressure Test Predicts Heart Disease Risk (07/08/2008, HealthDay)
Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Drugs for Some Kids (07/07/2008, HealthDay)
Omega-3, Some Omega-6 Fatty Acids Boost Cardiovascular Health (07/07/2008, HealthDay)
Get Healthy: Your Middle-Aged Heart Will Thank You (07/05/2008, HealthDay)
FDA Panel Calls for More Testing of Diabetes Drugs (07/02/2008, HealthDay)
Opening Clogged Arteries Helps Women After Heart Attack (07/01/2008, HealthDay)
Research Links Low HDL Levels With Memory Loss (06/30/2008, HealthDay)
New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes (06/30/2008, HealthDay)
'Silent Strokes' Strike One in 10 Healthy People (06/26/2008, HealthDay)
Drug-Coated Stents Reduce Repeat Artery Procedures (06/24/2008, HealthDay)
Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy (06/24/2008, HealthDay)
U.S. Hospitals Vary Widely in Caring for Women (06/24/2008, HealthDay)
Healthy Diet Lowers Death Risk for Women (06/23/2008, HealthDay)
Low Blood Sodium Predicts Mortality in PAH Patients (06/20/2008, HealthDay)
Lifestyle Counseling Reduces Heart Risk (06/13/2008, HealthDay)
Scientists Discover Protein Involved in Fat Production (06/12/2008, HealthDay)
Better Sleepers Are 'Successful Agers' (06/12/2008, HealthDay)
ECG Reading May Predict Death, Rehospitalization Risk (06/10/2008, HealthDay)
Artery-Opening Method Works Well in Women (06/09/2008, HealthDay)
Low Vitamin D Levels May Boost Men's Heart Attack Risk (06/09/2008, HealthDay)
Good Oral Hygiene May Protect Against Heart Infections (06/09/2008, HealthDay)
Studies Differ on Benefits of Aggressive Blood Sugar Control (06/06/2008, HealthDay)
Low-Salt Diet May Not Be Best for Heart (06/04/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Failure Patients Overestimate Their Life Expectancy (06/03/2008, HealthDay)
Many With Heart Disease Don't Know Signs of Heart Attack (05/27/2008, HealthDay)
New Calcium Measure Better Predictor of Heart Risks (05/27/2008, HealthDay)
Carbon Monoxide May Help Bypass Surgery Patients (05/23/2008, HealthDay)
Cholesterol Test Spots When HRT Raises Heart Risks (05/22/2008, HealthDay)
CARDIA Studies Open Window on Heart, Lung Diseases (05/22/2008, HealthDay)
Two Drugs for Heart Failure Show Mixed Results (05/21/2008, HealthDay)
Metabolic Syndrome Foretells Diabetes in Elderly (05/21/2008, HealthDay)
Mixed Results for Anti-Clotting Drugs in Heart Attacks (05/21/2008, HealthDay)
Oxidized LDL Cholesterol Linked to Metabolic Syndrome (05/20/2008, HealthDay)
Erectile Dysfunction a Strong Harbinger of Heart Trouble (05/19/2008, HealthDay)
Childhood Cancer Survivors Prone to Early Heart Trouble (05/16/2008, HealthDay)
New Guidelines Issued for Implanted Heart Devices (05/15/2008, HealthDay)
Danger From Heart Surgery Drug Confirmed (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Aspirin at Bedtime Lowers Blood Pressure (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Disease Starts Early in Life (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Biomarkers Predict Heart Deaths (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Excess Drinking Boosts Cardiovascular Disease Risk (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Marijuana Use May Raise Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke (05/13/2008, HealthDay)
Drugs Alone Don't Lower Heart Disease Risks for Overweight Americans (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
Air Pollution Linked to Blood Clots in Legs (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
Noise in Artery Could Warn of Heart Risk (05/08/2008, HealthDay)
Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly (05/06/2008, HealthDay)
Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks (05/06/2008, HealthDay)
Younger Women Often Miss Signs of Heart Attack (05/02/2008, HealthDay)
Suffering of Heart Failure Similar to Cancer (05/02/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension Takes Huge Toll in Developing Countries (05/01/2008, HealthDay)
Exercise, Counseling Benefits Depressed Heart Failure Patients (05/01/2008, HealthDay)
Home Monitoring Program Improves Outcomes for Heart Patients (05/01/2008, HealthDay)
Mouse Skin Cells Reprogrammed to Act Like Embryonic Stem Cells (04/30/2008, HealthDay)
Exercise Cuts Women's Risk of Heart Disease (04/29/2008, HealthDay)
Infection, Cardiac Woes Send Heart Failure Patients to the Hospital (04/28/2008, HealthDay)
Diluted Seawater Boosts Nutritional Content of Tomatoes (04/25/2008, HealthDay)
New Heart Disease Markers Discovered (04/24/2008, HealthDay)
Cutting Phosphate May Protect Kidney Patients From Heart Trouble (04/23/2008, HealthDay)
New Drug-Coated Stent Does Well in Early Trial (04/22/2008, HealthDay)
Quality Care, Not Number of Procedures, Determines Bypass Results (04/22/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Variant Boosts Risk for Stress-Related Ischemia (04/22/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Variant Protects Black Heart Failure Patients (04/21/2008, HealthDay)
Off-Hours Heart Patients Less Likely to Get Angioplasty (04/21/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Disease Risks Hit Boys in Teens (04/21/2008, HealthDay)
Metabolic Syndrome Triggered by Overeating, Not Obesity (04/18/2008, HealthDay)
Skin Test Spots Heart Risks in Healthy People (04/17/2008, HealthDay)
Timing of HRT May Influence Heart Risks (04/16/2008, HealthDay)
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Leg Artery Blockages (04/16/2008, HealthDay)
Cardiac Patients Admitted During Week More Likely to Survive (04/16/2008, HealthDay)
Prolonged Fasting Boosts Risk of Rare Stroke (04/15/2008, HealthDay)
New Benefits From Old Heart Measures (04/14/2008, HealthDay)
Birth Size, Early Weight Gain Tied to Boost in Heart Risks (04/10/2008, HealthDay)
Postmenopausal Women's Sexual Dissatisfaction Not Linked to Heart Troubles (04/10/2008, HealthDay)
Atherosclerosis May Also Harm Vital Organs (04/10/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Mutations for Rare Heart Disease Also Found in Kids (04/09/2008, HealthDay)
Aggressive Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Treatment Shows Some Benefit (04/08/2008, HealthDay)
Food as Medicine? (04/08/2008, HealthDay)
Kidney Dysfunction Puts Women at Risk of Sudden Death (04/08/2008, HealthDay)
New Guidelines Tackle Treatment of Resistant Hypertension (04/07/2008, HealthDay)
Psoriasis Poses Danger for More Serious Complications (04/03/2008, HealthDay)
HIV Drugs Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Attack (04/02/2008, HealthDay)
Obesity Drug Shows Mixed Success Against Atherosclerosis (04/01/2008, HealthDay)
Drug Failed to Reduce Heart Attack Risk After Bypass (04/01/2008, HealthDay)
Two Drugs Better Than One for High Blood Pressure (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty Proves Reasonable Alternative to Bypass Surgery (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
Diabetes Drug Slows Clogging of Arteries (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
ACE Inhibitor as Effective as More Expensive Blood Pressure Drug (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
Drug-Eluting Stents Safe After Heart Attack (03/30/2008, HealthDay)
Anticoagulant Drugs Had Similar Outcomes After Angioplasty (03/30/2008, HealthDay)
Increased Heart Risk Seen for Retired NFL Players (03/30/2008, HealthDay)
Cholesterol Drug Controversy Continues (03/30/2008, HealthDay)
New Drug Shows Promise in Use With Coronary Stents (03/29/2008, HealthDay)
Key Protein Limits Damage of Heart Attack (03/28/2008, HealthDay)
Calcium Scans Help Predict Coronary Risk (03/26/2008, HealthDay)
Lack of Sleep Hurts Women's Hearts Most (03/21/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Variants Can Predict Threat of Heart Disease (03/19/2008, HealthDay)
Artery Plaque Boosts Hispanics' Odds for Stroke (03/19/2008, HealthDay)
The Elderly Can Be Candidates for Angioplasty, Stenting (03/18/2008, HealthDay)
Angina More Common in Women Than Men (03/17/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Risk Can Be Predicted Without Lab Tests (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
Severe Menopause Symptoms Raise Heart Risks (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
White Men With Chest Pains Treated Fastest in ERs (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
Melt-Away Stent Works Well in Trial (03/13/2008, HealthDay)
Magnesium May Lower Risk for Some Strokes in Male Smokers (03/11/2008, HealthDay)
Even in Middle Age, Starting to Drink May Lower Heart Risks (03/07/2008, HealthDay)
Depression After a Heart Attack Dangerous for Years (03/07/2008, HealthDay)
Raised Breast Cancer Risk Persists After Combo HRT Stopped (03/04/2008, HealthDay)
Curry Ingredient May Cut Cardiovascular Risks (02/27/2008, HealthDay)
National Effort Needed to Address Hyperglycemia in Heart Patients (02/26/2008, HealthDay)
Adult Stem Cells Help Those With Immune Disorders, Heart Disease (02/26/2008, HealthDay)
More Elderly Americans Living With Heart Failure (02/25/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Disease Deaths Over-Reported in New York City (02/22/2008, HealthDay)
Experts Offer Clarity on Confusion Surrounding Stents (02/22/2008, HealthDay)
Awareness of Heart Attack Signs Lags in U.S. (02/21/2008, HealthDay)
Cats Help Shield Owners From Heart Attack (02/21/2008, HealthDay)
Moderate Aerobic Fitness Levels May Cut Stroke Risk (02/21/2008, HealthDay)
No Difference Found in Treatments for Acute Kidney Failure (02/19/2008, HealthDay)
Free Drugs After Heart Attack Would Save Money, Lengthen Lives (02/18/2008, HealthDay)
Single Mutation in Mitochondrial DNA Weakens Heart, Muscles (02/14/2008, HealthDay)
Drug Cuts Muscle Damage After Heart Attack (02/14/2008, HealthDay)
Drug-Coated Balloons Keep Leg Arteries Open: Study (02/13/2008, HealthDay)
Muscle Fatigue Drug May Fight Heart Failure (02/12/2008, HealthDay)
Triglycerides Linked to Coronary Disease Risk (02/12/2008, HealthDay)
High Blood Pressure on Increase Among American Women (02/11/2008, HealthDay)
Drug Combo Tied to Kidney Risk With Some Cardiac Surgeries (02/07/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Linked to Inflammatory Arthritis Also Raises Heart Risks (02/07/2008, HealthDay)
Death Rates From Cardiovascular Causes Vary Widely Across Europe (02/06/2008, HealthDay)
Sucking Out Clot Debris Helps Heart Attack Patients (02/06/2008, HealthDay)
GPS Devices Measure Severity of Peripheral Artery Disease (02/05/2008, HealthDay)
First 90 Days After Stopping Plavix Most Dangerous (02/05/2008, HealthDay)
Drug-Coated Stents Better Than Bare-Metal Ones in Complex Cases (02/04/2008, HealthDay)
Super Bowl Fans Should Heed Heart Risk Finding (01/30/2008, HealthDay)
Study Challenges New Benchmark for High-Volume Heart Transplant Hospitals (01/30/2008, HealthDay)
Study Finds Both Coated Stents Perform the Same (01/29/2008, HealthDay)
Stents Slightly Better Than Bypass for Blocked Left Coronary Artery (01/29/2008, HealthDay)
Diuretics Best for Hypertension and Metabolic Syndrome (01/28/2008, HealthDay)
Surgery Better Than Stents for Multiple Blockages (01/23/2008, HealthDay)
Peripheral Arterial Disease Costlier to Treat Than Heart Trouble (01/23/2008, HealthDay)
U.S. Deaths Down From Heart Disease, Stroke (01/22/2008, HealthDay)
Liver Cancer Drug Raises Blood Pressure (01/22/2008, HealthDay)
'Drug-Free' Stent Coating Shows Promise (01/21/2008, HealthDay)
Smallest Air Pollution Particles Hurt Heart Most (01/19/2008, HealthDay)
Aspirin Resistance Boosts Heart Risks in Cardiac Patients (01/18/2008, HealthDay)
Biotechnology Builds a New Heart (01/13/2008, HealthDay)
Drink a Little, Stay Active, Save Your Heart (01/09/2008, HealthDay)

Brain Aneurysm Rupture Risk Tied to Location, Size (09/25/2008, HealthDay)
Black Men Less Likely to Choose Elective Stomach Aorta Surgery (05/20/2008, HealthDay)
Smokers at Increased Risk of Aneurysm Recurrence (03/28/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Understanding an Aneurysm (01/30/2008, HealthDay)

Clot Dissolver Doesn't Boost Survival in Cardiac Arrest Patients (12/17/2008, HealthDay) Lung Disease Tied to Increased Risk for Cardiac Events (12/05/2008, HealthDay) Rapid Response Teams Don't Cut Hospital Heart Attacks, Death Rates (12/02/2008, HealthDay) Gasping Is Good When It Comes to Cardiac Arrest (11/24/2008, HealthDay) IV 'Ice Slurry' Quickly Cools Body for Surgeries (11/14/2008, HealthDay) ER Physicians Press for New Cardiac Arrest Strategies (11/07/2008, HealthDay) Sudden Death Risk Highest 30 Days After Heart Attack (11/04/2008, HealthDay)

Sleep Duration - Cardiac Death Link Seen in Study (12/19/2008, Reuters Health) Strict Blood Sugar Lowering Won't Ease Diabetes Heart Risk (12/17/2008, HealthDay) Deaths from Heart Disease, Stroke Down 30% (12/15/2008, HealthDay) Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior (12/15/2008, HealthDay) Fast Heart Rate Warns of Obesity, Diabetes (12/11/2008, HealthDay) Cost of Hospital Cardiac Care on the Rise (12/11/2008, HealthDay) Panic Attacks Linked to Heart Disease (12/11/2008, Reuters Health) Vitamin D Vital for the Heart (12/01/2008, HealthDay) Bad Bosses Are Hard on the Heart (11/25/2008, HealthDay) Depression's Behavior Changes Linked to Heart Risks (11/25/2008, HealthDay) Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes (11/20/2008, HealthDay) EKG Not Strong Predictor of Heart Risk (11/14/2008, HealthDay) New Type of Stent Shows Promise (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Retired NFL Players Don't Face Greater Heart Risk (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Obese Kids Have Old Arteries (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Study Questions Screening Heart Attack Patients for Depression (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Coated Stents Best for Heart Patients with Diabetes (11/10/2008, HealthDay) Black Heart Patients Treated Less for Depression (10/29/2008, HealthDay) Key Blood Test Protein May Not Cause Heart Disease (10/29/2008, HealthDay) The Ups and Downs of 'Yo-Yo' Dieting (10/24/2008, HealthDay)

Viagra May Shield Heart from Blood Pressure Damage (01/05/2009, HealthDay) Diet Appears to Alter Heart Failure Risk (12/25/2008, Reuters Health) Staying Trim and Fit May Prevent Heart Failure (12/22/2008, Reuters Health) Heart Drug Linked to Breast Cancer (12/11/2008, Reuters Health) Limited Value Found for First-Generation Heart Pumps (11/25/2008, HealthDay) Avandia's Heart Risk Higher than Others in Its Class (11/24/2008, HealthDay) Gains Against Heart Failure Reported (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply (11/10/2008, HealthDay) Sudden Death Risk Highest 30 Days After Heart Attack (11/04/2008, HealthDay) Rheumatoid Arthritis a Threat to the Heart (10/27/2008, HealthDay) Heart Failure Raises Risk of Fractures (10/20/2008, HealthDay)

Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade (01/06/2009, HealthDay)
Viagra May Shield Heart From Blood Pressure Damage (01/05/2009, HealthDay)
When the Heart Stops Beating (01/05/2009, HealthDay)
Viagra May Shield Heart from Blood Pressure Damage (01/05/2009, HealthDay) "White-Coat" Hypertension Not Benign in Diabetics (12/30/2008, Reuters Health) High Vitamin C Linked to Lower Blood Pressure in Young Women (12/30/2008, Reuters Health) Gene Linked to High Blood Pressure Discovered (12/29/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Linked to High Blood Pressure Discovered (12/29/2008, HealthDay) Proper Sleep May Help Clear Arteries (12/23/2008, HealthDay)
Proper Sleep May Help Clear Arteries (12/23/2008, HealthDay) Even a Little Overweight, Inactivity Hurts the Heart (12/22/2008, HealthDay)
FDA Wants New Diabetes Drugs Tested for Heart Risks (12/17/2008, HealthDay)
Study Finds Molecular Link Between Obesity, Hypertension (12/17/2008, HealthDay) Hypertension Might Hinder Thinking (12/15/2008, HealthDay)
Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior (12/15/2008, HealthDay)
For Elderly, Blood Pressure Spikes Mar Thinking (12/15/2008, Reuters Health) Crowded Households Raise Women's Heart Risk (12/11/2008, HealthDay)
Fast Heart Rate Warns of Obesity, Diabetes (12/11/2008, HealthDay)
Blood Pressure Pill Combo More Effective Than Diuretics (12/03/2008, HealthDay) High Salt Levels Common in Many Foods (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
Light Drinking Poses No Heart Risk for Women (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
Generic Heart Drugs as Good as Brand-Name Counterparts (12/02/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Blood Pressure Too High? (11/25/2008, HealthDay)
Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Predicts Risks (11/24/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension May Hit Black Males Earlier (11/24/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension May Hit Black Males Earlier (11/24/2008, HealthDay) Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Predicts Risks (11/24/2008, HealthDay) High Blood Pressure Stalks Many Americans (11/21/2008, HealthDay)
High Blood Pressure Stalks Many Americans (11/21/2008, HealthDay) Vitamin D Deficit Could Lead to Heart Woes (11/20/2008, HealthDay)
Education Program Spurs Blacks to Take Blood Pressure Meds (11/12/2008, HealthDay)
After Decades, Decreases in Heart Risk Factors Level Off (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Lipoprotein Levels May Predict Women's Hypertension Risk (11/11/2008, HealthDay)
Lipoprotein Levels May Predict Women's Hypertension Risk (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Poor Sleep, Hypertension a Dangerous Combination (11/10/2008, HealthDay)
Lack of Potassium Linked to High Blood Pressure (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Failure Hospitalizations Up Sharply (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
Lack of Potassium Linked to High Blood Pressure (11/09/2008, HealthDay) Too Few Americans Aware of 'Pre-Diabetes' (11/06/2008, HealthDay)
Green Areas Lower Health Inequities Between Rich, Poor (11/06/2008, HealthDay)
Whole Grains Lower Risk of Heart Failure (11/05/2008, HealthDay)
Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten Death in Alzheimer's Patients (11/03/2008, HealthDay) Women at Higher Risk for Pulmonary Hypertension (10/29/2008, HealthDay)
Key Blood Test Protein May Not Cause Heart Disease (10/29/2008, HealthDay)
Too Few Understand Diabetes' Dangers (10/28/2008, HealthDay)
Cialis May Help Ease Pulmonary Hypertension (10/28/2008, HealthDay)
High Sodium Levels Don't Raise Blood Pressure (10/24/2008, HealthDay) Chicken Soup May Lower Blood Pressure (10/16/2008, HealthDay)
Blood Pressure on the Rise in America (10/13/2008, HealthDay) Drug Fights Diabetic Eye Disease (09/25/2008, HealthDay)
Vitamin C Might Help Lower Hypertension (09/19/2008, HealthDay)
Relaxation Tapes or Mozart Lower Blood Pressure (09/17/2008, HealthDay)
Tight Blood Sugar Control Helps Diabetics Long-Term (09/10/2008, HealthDay)
Blood Pressure Treatment Can Be Used Against Stroke (09/09/2008, HealthDay)
Newer Blood Pressure Drug Better for Some Heart Patients, Diabetics (08/31/2008, HealthDay)
Most Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Take Inadequate Blood Thinner Dose (08/28/2008, HealthDay)
Newer Blood Pressure Drug No Better Than Placebo in Preventing Stroke (08/27/2008, HealthDay)
FDA Investigates Possible Vytorin-Cancer Link (08/22/2008, HealthDay)
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Won't Cause Cancer (08/20/2008, HealthDay)
Poor Sleep Linked to High Blood Pressure in Teens (08/18/2008, HealthDay)
Exercise Reduces Blood Pressure... (08/14/2008, HealthDay)
Angioplasty No Better Than Drug Treatment in Long Run (08/13/2008, HealthDay)
Too Much Salt Boosts Blood Pressure (08/08/2008, HealthDay)
Injected Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure (08/04/2008, HealthDay)
Excessive Drinking Boosts Risk for Metabolic Syndrome (08/04/2008, HealthDay)
Mouse Study May Offer Better Diagnosis for Preeclampsia (07/27/2008, HealthDay)
A Better Blood Test for Heart Risk? (07/18/2008, HealthDay)
Dietary Fiber Cuts Risk of Pregnancy Complication (07/17/2008, HealthDay)
Many Women Struggle With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure (07/16/2008, HealthDay)
Warfarin Safer Than Heparin for Some Strokes (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
Coronary Heart Disease Not a Cheery Condition (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
For Young Adults, Borderline High Blood Pressure a Threat (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
Optimism About Heart Risk Pays Off (07/14/2008, HealthDay)
Finding Out How Flavonoids Protect the Heart (07/10/2008, HealthDay)
Ankle-Arm Blood Pressure Test Predicts Heart Disease Risk (07/08/2008, HealthDay)
Kids' Obesity May Lead to Epidemic of Adult Diabetes (07/08/2008, HealthDay)
Omega-3, Some Omega-6 Fatty Acids Boost Cardiovascular Health (07/07/2008, HealthDay)
Mom's Unhealthy Diet May Have Long-Term Impact on Baby (06/30/2008, HealthDay)
New Molecular Trigger Described for Hypertension, Diabetes (06/30/2008, HealthDay)
'Silent Strokes' Strike One in 10 Healthy People (06/26/2008, HealthDay)
Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise for Marfan Syndrome (06/25/2008, HealthDay)
Going Online to Draw the Line on High Blood Pressure (06/24/2008, HealthDay)
Preeclampsia Linked to Cardiovascular Problems After Pregnancy (06/24/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Check Blood Pressure at Home (06/24/2008, HealthDay)
Subtle Nervous System Problems Signal Stroke Risk (06/23/2008, HealthDay)
Tracking Top Number in Blood Pressure May Be Enough (06/17/2008, HealthDay)
Research Shows Why Statins Don't Work for Everyone (06/16/2008, HealthDay)
Lifestyle Counseling Reduces Heart Risk (06/13/2008, HealthDay)
Antidepressants May Prevent Depression After Stroke (05/27/2008, HealthDay)
Home Blood-Pressure Monitoring Recommended (05/22/2008, HealthDay)
Many Diabetics Don't Get Necessary Blood Pressure Treatment (05/19/2008, HealthDay)
Erectile Dysfunction a Strong Harbinger of Heart Trouble (05/19/2008, HealthDay)
Sleep Disorders Put Stroke, Blood Pressure Patients at Risk (05/19/2008, HealthDay)
Weight-Loss Aids Bought on Internet Might Harm Your Heart (05/15/2008, HealthDay)
Aspirin at Bedtime Lowers Blood Pressure (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Music Hath Charms to Calm Hypertension (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Excess Drinking Boosts Cardiovascular Disease Risk (05/14/2008, HealthDay)
Drugs Alone Don't Lower Heart Disease Risks for Overweight Americans (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
Gene May Be Key to Pregnancy Complication (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Associated With Eye Disease (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
High Blood Pressure Still Slipping Past Doctors (05/12/2008, HealthDay)
Women Who Quit Smoking Lower Heart Risks Quickly (05/06/2008, HealthDay)
Obesity-Related Inflammation Boosts Heart Risks (05/06/2008, HealthDay)
Anti-Clotting Drug as Good as Aspirin at Stopping Second Stroke (05/05/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension Takes Huge Toll in Developing Countries (05/01/2008, HealthDay)
Exercise Cuts Women's Risk of Heart Disease (04/29/2008, HealthDay)
Gene Variant Boosts Risk for Stress-Related Ischemia (04/22/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Disease Risks Hit Boys in Teens (04/21/2008, HealthDay)
Prolonged Fasting Boosts Risk of Rare Stroke (04/15/2008, HealthDay)
Health Tip: Having High Blood Pressure (04/15/2008, HealthDay)
New Benefits From Old Heart Measures (04/14/2008, HealthDay)
Aggressive Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Treatment Shows Some Benefit (04/08/2008, HealthDay)
Food as Medicine? (04/08/2008, HealthDay)
New Guidelines Tackle Treatment of Resistant Hypertension (04/07/2008, HealthDay)
Two Drugs Better Than One for High Blood Pressure (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
ACE Inhibitor as Effective as More Expensive Blood Pressure Drug (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
Elderly Can Benefit From High Blood Pressure Treatment (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack (03/31/2008, HealthDay)
High Blood Pressure Runs in Families (03/24/2008, HealthDay)
Lack of Sleep Hurts Women's Hearts Most (03/21/2008, HealthDay)
Happy Marriage, Happy Heart (03/20/2008, HealthDay)
Heart Risk Can Be Predicted Without Lab Tests (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
Severe Menopause Symptoms Raise Heart Risks (03/14/2008, HealthDay)
Caring for Heart Patients Can Strain Hearts (03/12/2008, HealthDay)
Glaucoma May Boost Cardiovascular Death Risk in Blacks (03/11/2008, HealthDay)
Magnesium May Lower Risk for Some Strokes in Male Smokers (03/11/2008, HealthDay)
Vaccine Could One Day Control High Blood Pressure (03/06/2008, HealthDay)
Smoking Boosts 'Bleeding' Stroke Risk in Those With High Blood Pressure (03/06/2008, HealthDay)
Stress Can Help Trigger Stroke (03/03/2008, HealthDay)
Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Tied to Tendon Woes (02/29/2008, HealthDay)
Curry Ingredient May Cut Cardiovascular Risks (02/27/2008, HealthDay)
Overweight Hispanic Kids Show Early Markers for Diabetes (02/27/2008, HealthDay)
Cognitive Impairment Declining in Older Adults (02/20/2008, HealthDay)
Middle-Aged Women Gaining Weight, Raising Their Stroke Risk (02/20/2008, HealthDay)
Hypertension a Health Challenge for Women (02/19/2008, HealthDay)
Free Drugs After Heart Attack Would Save Money, Lengthen Lives (02/18/2008, HealthDay)
Kidney Cancer Drug Linked to Higher Rate of Heart Problems (02/13/2008, HealthDay)
Airplane Noise Boosts Blood Pressure Even During Sleep (02/12/2008, HealthDay)
Blood Pressure Drugs Might Prevent Parkinson's (02/06/2008, HealthDay)
Super Bowl Fans Should Heed Heart Risk Finding (01/30/2008, HealthDay)
Diuretics Best for Hypertension and Metabolic Syndrome (01/28/2008, HealthDay)
Genetics Influence Blood Pressure Medications (01/22/2008, HealthDay)
Immune Therapy May Help Some Heart Failure Patients (01/17/2008, HealthDay)

Women at Higher Risk for Pulmonary Hypertension (10/29/2008, HealthDay)

Preemies' Low Blood Pressure Linked to SIDS (12/01/2008, HealthDay) Low Blood Pressure During Surgery Boosts Stroke Risk (10/18/2008, HealthDay)

Flu Shots Lower Risk of Blood Clots (11/09/2008, HealthDay)
Broad Screening of Blood Clots May Find Cancers Earlier (09/12/2008, HealthDay)
Compression Stockings Often Incorrectly Used (08/20/2008, HealthDay)
Varicose, Spider Veins May Be Inevitable for Some (07/20/2008, HealthDay)
New Foam Treatment for Varicose Veins (03/18/2008, HealthDay)

Binge Drinking Clogs Arteries with Plaque (12/04/2008, HealthDay) Obese Kids Have Old Arteries (11/11/2008, HealthDay) Other Health Problems Can Delay MS Diagnosis (10/29/2008, HealthDay)