Posts Tagged ‘heart attack’

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B vitamins may not help stroke patients

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

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Foods and drinks sweetened with fructose linked to high blood pressure

Friday, July 16th, 2010

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Lowering Homocysteine Levels With Folic Acid And Vitamin B12 Does Not Appear To Reduce Risk Of Heart Attack, Stroke

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

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Heart patients with anxiety disorder experience more cardiovascular events, deaths

Monday, July 5th, 2010

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Lowering Homocysteine Levels With Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 Does Not Appear to Reduce Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke, Study Finds

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

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Mediterranean diet helps existing heart disease, too

Friday, June 4th, 2010

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Brush teeth to ‘prevent’ heart disease

Friday, May 28th, 2010

A study of more than 11,000 adults backs previous research linking gum disease with heart problems.

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Chocolate lowers blood pressure and slashes risk of heart disease

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

The results of a study of 19,357 showed that those who consumed the most amount of chocolate had a 39 percent less risk of stroke or heart attack.

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Butter Leads to Lower Blood Fats Than Olive Oil

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

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Excess Protein In Urine Is Indicator Of Heart Disease Risk In Whites, But Not Blacks

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

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Naturopathic Views on the Heart, Brain and Vessels

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Listen to Hearts, Brains and Vessels Podcast

In this podcast, Portland naturopathic doctors, Dr. Greg Eckel and Dr. Greg Nigh discuss diseases that surround the blood vessels.  The second and third leading causes of death are diseases that are directly connected to the health of the blood vessels.  They explain what can cause damage to these vessels and specific ways that a person can put their body into a state of health that will prevent it from being susceptible to these diseases.

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Antibiotics and Heart Disease

Saturday, September 18th, 2004

Several months ago it was discovered that lifetime consumption of antibiotics by women increased the overall risk of developing breast cancer. Now a team of researchers at Vanderbuilt University School of Medicine have found yet another very significant reason to be cautious with antibiotic use.

After studying nearly 1500 people, they found that consumption of the common antibiotic erythromycin doubled the risk of suffering a fatal heart attack. Even more strikingly, when erythromycin was taken in combination with any of several other common medications, the risk of dying from a heart attack increased fivefold.

One of the drugs that caused the deadly combination with erythromycin is verapamil, commonly prescribed to treat everything from high blood pressure to migraines, panic attacks and depression. (more…)

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