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Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field
Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
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Most Americans Should Reduce Salt Intake, But Do They?
As rates for high blood pressure and implicitly for heart disease and stroke are dramatically...
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Gene Variant Related To High Blood Pressure Discovered
U.S. researchers identified a specific gene variant that is directly linked to the development of...
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Researchers Identified Common Gene Variant Linked To Hypertension
A team of researchers has identified a gene variant that may make people more prone to...
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Report: Some Foods Contain Too Much Salt
A new study to be published in the January issue of Consumer
Reports reveals that many foods...
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Blood Pressure Drug Avapro Shows No Benefit in Heart Failure Trial
Bristol-Myers Squibb Corp. and Sanofi-Aventis SA blood
pressure drug Avapro failed in a...
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Chip Giant Intel Corp. Releases New Home Medical Monitor
Intel Corp., the biggest computer chip
maker, took a big step forward into health care Monday when...
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High Blood Pressure Rates Up 5 Percent In The US
High blood pressure rates appear to increase in the United States,
according to a report released...
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Learn to Avoid Energy Drinks! It’s for Your Own Good
Scientists at the Johns
Hopkins Hospitals
University are requiring
warning labels for popular...
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Energy Drinks May Give You Wings, But Sometimes Caffeine Intoxication
A new study conducted by a team of scientist at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md., found...
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High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure
The American Heart Association’s Conference of the Council
for High Blood Pressure Research held...
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Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain High Levels of Toxic Metals
Ayurvedic medicines are frequently
contaminated with lead, mercury and arsenic, a new study found....
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Viagra Might Help Depressed Women Get Sexual Mojo Back
Viagra is also good for improving the sex life of depressed women, a new study found. Sildenafil...
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Safety of Statin Use for Children Questioned
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ decision to change its
guidelines regarding children and...
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Vitamin D Deficiency May Boost Heart Attack Risk
Men suffering from Vitamin D deficiency appear to be more
predisposed to heart attack, new...
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Death Gap Expands between Educated and Less Educated in the US
Being educated could boost your chances to live longer new
research suggests.
American...
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Psoriasis May Lead to Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
A new study published in the April edition of the journal Archives of Dermatology concludes that...
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Heart Disease Patients Going Through Depression At Risk Of Heart Failure
Heart disease patients going through depression are at greater risk for heart failure, according to...
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Americans Exposed To Heart Disease, Strokes Because Of Too Much Salt In Diet
A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers reveals that most Americans...
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69 Percent of Americans Urged to Limit Their Salt Intake
Most Americans over the age of twenty should limit the amount of salt they consume daily to 1,500...
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The Number of Kids in Need of Statins Lower than Expected
Fewer than 1 percent of American kids need cholesterol-lowering drugs, according to a new study...
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Cardiologists Offer Tips for Everyone’s Hearts
Nowadays many people feel more and more worried about the fact that they need to pass over this...
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Mediterranean Diet Associated with a Reduced Risk of Cognitive Impairment
According to a recent study, eating a Mediterranean diet high in vegetables, fruits and nuts, fish...
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Go Red for Women, a Campaign to Raise Heart Disease Awareness
Feb. 6 is National Wear Red Day, part of a campaign aimed to raise awareness about heart disease,...
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Multiple Births – A Reason Of Concern Rather Than Joy
Thanks to fertility treatments, multiple births have become more common in the last few decades,...
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Nation’s Largest Lab Company Admits Error in Vitamin D Tests
Quest Diagnostics Inc. of Madison, N.J., the nations’ largest lab company, provided...
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Study Blames Childhood Trauma for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and the Centers for Disease Control and...
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New Device Is Better Alternative To Conventional Kidney Storage Method
A new device can be used to better preserve donor kidneys fresh for transplantation, study authors...
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Scientists Discover Gene Linked to High Blood Pressure
Monday, researchers revealed that they had found a gene that affects how our kidneys process salt...
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Researchers Found A New Variant Responsable For High Blood Pressure
Researchers have recently identified a gene variant that is believed to contribue to the...
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New Drug For the Enhancement of Eyelashes Was Approved
Allergan Inc.’s Lumigan glaucoma drug for cosmetic use has been approved by the Food and Drug...
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Even A Few Extra Pounds Increase Heart Failure Risk
Not only obese, but also overweight people are exposed to a higher risk of heart failure, compared...
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Less Sleep Hardens Arteries, Leads to Heart Disease
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that not getting...
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Heart Attack And Stroke Death Rates Have Decreased
The American Heart Association has reasons to be proud as it can achieve its goal of decreasing...
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Spikes in Blood Pressure May Affect Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly
A study appearing in Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences suggests that sudden surges in...
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Hypertension Pill Combo Safer than Diuretics
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine
notes that combination therapy with the...
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Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart
A new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of
the American College of Cardiology...
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Avapro Blood Pressure Drug Ineffective To Heart-Failure Patients
In a clinical trial, the blood pressure medicine Avapro didn’t perform better than other medicines...
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Sleep Deprived People With Hypertension Stand Higher Heart Risk
Lack of sleep is something common nowadays. Whether it’s
just a movie on our laptop or catching up...
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Intel Releases Its First Home Medical Device
Intel has initiated pilot programs to examine a home health laptop, application, and database...
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Intel Launches Its Health-Monitoring Device, Health Guide PHS6000
Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in July this
year, Intel’s Health Guide...
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More U.S. Children Take Medications For Chronic Diseases
The number of U.S children who take
medications for chronic diseases is growing dramatically, a...
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The Use Of Medication In Youths Increased
A recent report shows that children and teens have been
taking increasingly more medication over...
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Placebos Are Regularly Prescribed by Doctors without Patients’ Knowledge
About half of the American doctors responding to a nationwide survey say they regularly prescribe...
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Hydrogen Sulfide May Regulate Blood Pressure
Hydrogen sulfide, the same gas used in many stink bombs, may also control blood pressure, US and...
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Western Diet Could Give You a Heart Attack
Tell me what you eat, so I can tell you how healthy you are!
Probably you have heard these words...
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