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No Heart Benefit Seen From Folic Acid Supplements
Despite reducing levels of a protein associated with heart disease, supplements containing the B vitamin folic acid don’t reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease, death or cancer, according to a new large-scale analysis of studies on the issue. Folic acid … Continue reading
Researchers pool data to search for genetic risks in heart disease
Study highlights: * An international consortium analyzing pooled data from all published whole-genome studies of heart attack and coronary artery disease (CAD) has found multiple genetic mutations, including one that increases heart attack risk by 29 percent. * The collective … Continue reading
Study hints multivitamins aid women’s heart health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Taking multivitamins may help women without cardiovascular disease to ward off a heart attack, new research shows. But vitamin pills seemed to have less of an effect in women with heart disease, Dr. Susanne Rautiainen … Continue reading
Varying CRP levels in ethnic groups may affect statin eligibility, heart risk prediction
Study highlights: * C-reactive protein (CRP) levels vary between ethnically-diverse populations, and are only partly due to known differences in heart risk among these groups. * A single risk level of CRP at 2 mg/L may over or … Continue reading
Women who get dental care have lower risk of heart disease, says study
BERKELEY — A new study led by a University of California, Berkeley, researcher could give women a little extra motivation to visit their dentist more regularly. The study suggests that women who get dental care reduce their risk of heart … Continue reading
Enlarged hearts in women shrink faster than those in men after aortic valve replacement
Heart enlargement caused by narrowed aortic valves regresses faster in elderly women than in men after aortic valve replacement, according to research reported in a surgical supplement of Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association. Men’s slower heart-size regression times … Continue reading
Mexican-Americans with heart rhythm disorder have increased risk for second stroke
Mexican-American stroke survivors with a heart rhythm disorder have more than twice the risk for another stroke compared to non-Hispanic whites, according to a study published in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. Mexican-Americans’ recurrent strokes are also more … Continue reading
Depression, Heart Disease Combo May Up Odds of Death
People with both heart disease and depression are much more likely to die than those with just one of the conditions or neither illness, a new study shows. Researchers analyzed data from nearly 6,000 middle-aged adults in Britain whose mental … Continue reading
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Consumption of ‘Good Salt’ Can Reduce Population Blood Pressure Levels, Research Finds
ScienceDaily (Sep. 13, 2010) — An increased intake of ‘good’ potassium salts could contribute significantly to improving blood pressure at the population level, according to new research. The favourable effect brought about by potassium is even estimated to be comparable … Continue reading
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Working Overtime Adds to Heart Risk for Out-of-Shape Men
If you are in the habit of working overtime regularly and also happen to be out-of-shape, then you run a considerably higher risk of dying from heart disease compared to people who are fit and pack their bags at closing … Continue reading
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