Topic: American College Of Cardiology

A recent study published in the Journal of The American College of Cardiology points up some interesting facts about anxiety and the risks of heart attacks associated with it. It was a long term study and followed 50,000 Swedish men for thirty ...

Anxiety disorders in youth tied to heart risks later

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young men with anxiety disorders may have an increased likelihood of developing heart disease by middle-age, a new study suggests. The study, which followed nearly 50,000 Swedish men for 37 years, found that those who were diagnosed ...

Bypass, stents equally safe five years on: study

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Patients who got heart bypass surgery and those who got their blocked arteries propped open with stents fared equally well five years after their procedures, South Korean doctors reported on Wednesday. The study of more than 2,200 patients showed ...

Olympic hearts in good shape despite hard training

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hard endurance training is unlikely to cause lasting heart problems, a study of Olympic athletes from Italy suggests. The findings ease concerns that had arisen after doctors found that some cyclists in the Tour de France had ...
Women die more often than men from heart disease because they are not systematically given the same treatment and tests, according to a French study unveiled here Tuesday.The study, carried out on 3,000 women in the French region of Franche-Comte in 2006 ...

Experimental blood-thinner effective: study

An experimental blood thinner developed by Merck and Portola Pharmaceuticals was found to be safe and effective in a mid-stage study presented Monday, with a lower incidence of serious bleeding than current drugs.The Phase II randomized trial compared the effects of betrixaban, ...

Experimental Merck blood-thinner found effective

An experimental blood thinner developed by Merck and Portola Pharmaceuticals was found to be safe and effective in a mid-stage study presented Monday, with a lower incidence of serious bleeding than current drugs.The Phase II randomized trial compared the effects of betrixaban, ...
Inserting a clip resembling a clothespin into the heart can help doctors efficiently repair a defective mitral valve, according to a new study released Sunday.In the procedure which does not involve any surgery on the heart valve, doctors mounted a tool called ...

Stock market dips 'linked to heart attack surge'

Doctors have found a relation between stock market fluctuations and heart attack frequency, a preliminary study by North Carolina's Duke University Medical Center has said.during the recent period of increased volatility in the stock market, we found that when stock market values ...
Doctors have found a relation between stock market fluctuations and heart attack frequency, a preliminary study by North Carolina's Duke University Medical Center said Saturday.during the recent period of increased volatility in the stock market, we found that when stock market values ...
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