Topic: Europe

Comparing red and white wine

The French paradox refers to the fact that people in France suffer relatively low incidence of coronary heart disease , despite their diet being rich in saturated fats. In most countries, the risk of mortality due to coronary heart disease (CHD) is ...

Death rates fall to all-time low

Death rates in England and Wales have fallen to their lowest recorded level, new figures have shown.. "The infant mortality rate in 2009 - based on registrations - is the lowest ever recorded in England and Wales.. "The age-standardised mortality rates in ...
The drug is marketed under the brand name Plavix by Bristol-Meyers Squibb in the United States and Sanofi-Aventis in France.Clopidogrel, among the most commonly prescribed medications, has been shown to reduce cardiovascular problems in patients undergoing heart procedures like balloon angioplasty or ...
Researchers at the University Medical Center, Utrecht, and the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment in the Netherlands, have just completed an extensive, thirteen year study involving thousands of participants on the effect of tea drinking and heart disease. As ...

I will Keep my Heart

Back in the winter of 94 I was working for a private client and going to school. When I was asked to take a deep breath in, the Dr. frowned and asked was that as much air as I could get in. ...
originated in Arabia and was brought to Spain in theeighth century. Spain in the main exporter of Saffron today, butit is also exported from Greeceand Turkey. Saffron is also used to improve the mood and Saffron can be made into milk which ...
France is a good place for tourism; no doubt about it. Most French don't evenhave heart disease. TheFrench diet leading to heart attack makes sense because of all the badstuff in it, yet it is also true that there is only a ...
Did you know that nearly?37 percent of all female deaths in America occur from heart disease. The figures are similar in the U.K. and Australia, ?yet not a lot of women realize that it is the leading cause of death. Later I ...
A series of bad outcomes has resulted in pediatric heart surgeries being halted completely at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England. While the investigators did say that their surgeon was not to blame for the deaths, they did say that Dr. Caner ...

Childrens heart surgery to end at Oxford unit

Children's heart surgery at an Oxford hospital where four babies died in three months should be discontinued, a review of paediatric heart centres in England said on Friday.The NHS review team ranked the John Radcliffe Hospital the lowest out of 11 centres ...