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Projections of savings from health IT are baseless, Harvard researchers say
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The increased computerization in U.S. hospitals hasnt made them cheaper or more efficient, Harvard researchers say, although it may have modestly improved the quality of care for heart attacks.1 day ago -
At-risk college students reduce HBP, anxiety, depression through Transcendental Meditation
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The Transcendental Meditation® technique may be an effective method to reduce blood pressure, anxiety, depression, and anger among at-risk college students, according to a new study to be published in the American Journal of Hypertension , December 2009.3 days ago -
Egyptian mummies show heart disease had ancient origin
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Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) Hardening of arteries detected in Egyptian mummies as early as 3,500 years shows that heart attacks and strokes had ancient origins.“Atherosclerosis… despite differences in ancient and modern lifestyles… was rather common in ancient Egyptians of high socio-economic status living as much ...4 days ago -
Anxiety Disorders: What Are They?
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Everybody in the world knows what it’s aforementioned to see uneasy every erst in awhile. You intend butterflies in your breadbasket before a prototypal date. You move to condensate before a bounteous employ interview. Your hunch pounds when you nearly intend into a car accident. Those are every dead normal ...4 days ago -
Drug therapy more cost-effective than angioplasty for diabetic patients with heart disease
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STANFORD, Calif. -- Many patients with diabetes should forego angioplasties for heart disease and just take medicine instead, according to a new National Institutes of Health study led by Stanford University School of Medicine researcher Mark Hlatky, MD.4 days ago -
Transcendental meditation slashes cardiac risks by 50 percent
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Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) Transcendental Meditation (TM) helped cardiac patients slash heart attack, stroke and death risks by 50 percent, says a study on its potential effects.The nine-year, randomised control trial followed 201 African-American men and women, of average age 59 years, with narrowing of arteries in ...5 days ago -
Transcendental Meditation can cut heart attack risk
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Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): Transcendental Meditation can have a beneficial effect on heart disease and stress, a new study has shown.According to the results of a first-ever study presented during the annual meeting of the American Heart Association in Orlando, patients with coronary heart disease who practiced the ...5 days ago -
Meditation eases heart disease
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Heart disease patients who practise Transcendental Meditation have reduced rates of heart attacks, stroke and death, say US researchers.5 days ago -
A Starkville miracle
Jacob Grier —
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Speaking of heart attack miracles, a new one has been discovered to justify a possible statewide smoking ban in Mississippi: A ban on indoor smoking has paid big dividends for the health of Starkville residents. In the three years after the ban was enacted in 2006, Starkville had 27 percent fewer heart attacks ...5 days ago -
Actor Edward Woodward dies at 79
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Actor Edward Woodward dies at 79 -1.0 5 2009-11-16 14:41:00 1stAngel Veteran actor Edward Woodward has died aged 79, his agent has confirmed. The Croydon-born star had been suffering from various illnesses including pneumonia and died in hospital, said Janet Glass. The actor, who lived in Hawker’s ...5 days ago -
‘Chilled-out’ device may help protect brain during heart attacks
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Washington, Nov 16 (ANI): A new research has suggested that rapidly cooling a person in cardiac arrest may improve his or her chance of survival without brain damage.“We now have a method that is safe and can be started within minutes of cardiac arrest to minimize damage during this very critical period,” said ...6 days ago -
Sleep Panic Attacks
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Sleep panic attacks are a common occurrence; however they are less common than panic attacks that strike during the daylight hours. When someone suffers from these attacks they are generally overcome with overwhelming feelings that are similar to those suffered by those who have heart attacks. Having an attack can ...6 days ago -
Green Tea–Drink Amazing Medicine In A Teacup
Health 2 u —
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Green tea has been consumed by the Chinese for centuries as a result of its medicinal properties and also as a wonderful beverage. There is in fact strong evidence that this beverage has been in use for over 4000 years in China. Todays research, from a number of sources, provides very strong ...6 days ago -
Smoking ban leads to drop in heart attacks, finds US study
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Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): Smoking ban has resulted in a 27 percent decrease in heart attacks in the city of Starkville in United States, reveals a new study.Researchers, led by Robert McMillen and Dr. Robert Collins, have also recommended a statewide public ban on smoking.The study-that focussed on Starkville ...1 week ago -
An Oregon heart miracle?
Jacob Grier —
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Last week the Oregonian ran an op/ed about lottery revenue that turned out to really be primarily about the Oregon smoking ban. I missed it at the time, but it’s worth rebutting now. The piece is by Ty Gluckman, director of the coronary care unit at Providence St. Vincent Heart and Vascular Institute and a board ...1 week ago -
Special issue of medical journal explores Latino health and health care
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October 28, 2009 -- Los Angeles, Calif.1 week ago -
Let’s Identify the Risk Factors of Heart Attacks to Cure it
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Heart attack is also known as permanent damage to the heart muscle . Before someone become a victim, Know and identify the risk factors associated with heart attacks it to prevent it is really very beneficial for his/her. As we all know that “ Prevention is better than Cure .” Diabetes is a risk factor of ...1 week ago -
Dentists can identify patients at risk of fatal heart attacks (Re-issue)
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Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): Dentists can do more than just taking care of your oral health - they can help determine your risk for fatal heart attack, says a new study.The study followed 200 patients (101 women and 99 men) in private dental practices in Sweden whose dentists used a computerized system, “HeartScore,” ...2 weeks ago -
Proof that Capsaicin Stops Heart Attacks
Zeitgeist —
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Capsaicin stops heart attacks. According to researchers at the University of Cincinnati, the primary ingredient of cayenne, capsaicin, can even stop a heart attack as it is happening. The scientists discovered that a simple pain ointment that contains capsaicin can act as a cardiac protectant when rubbed onto the skin ...2 weeks ago -
A third of Americans die in hospitals, study finds
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washington (reuters) - nearly a third of americans who die are in the hospital at the time and their last treatments cost the u.s. economy $20 billion, according to a report released on wednesday.the single biggest cause of hospital death was septicemia, an overwhelming infection of the blood, which killed 15 percent ...2 weeks ago
