Minnesota - How to Avoid a Heart Attack

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Minnesotans are less likely than the average American to die of heart disease, and lower rates of risk factors like smoking and high blood pressure may help explain why, a new study finds.While the U.S. death rate ...

) My dad was only 23 years old at the time and the biggest town he had ever been to was Fargo, North Dakota, which wasn't all that big in the early 70's. Besides a trip on a train in the dead ...

Many people believe that chewing tobacco is safer than smoking tobacco, but that belief is absolutely false. Cancer and heart attacks are some of the most serious side effects of chewing.Studies done in Minnesota showed that chewing tobacco is more carcinogenic than ...

Patients with heart failure with normal ejection fraction (HFNEF) have a similar peak exercise pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) compared to controls but at a lower workload, and the condition is marked by depressed reserve capacity with a variety of issues related ...

The Mountain states region of the United States had the lowest average rate of potentially avoidable hospitalization for heart failure in 2006, according to a U.S. government report released Wednesday.. The rate in this region, which includes Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, ...

Dans le cadre d'une etude transversale menee a Qazvin, en Republique islamique d'Iran, 846 habitants (425 hommes et 421 femmes) ges de 25 ans et plus ont fait l'objet d'une evaluation de la maladie coronarienne et des facteurs de risque qui lui ...

Healthy Minnesota offers Obama model for nation as debate continues on health care reformPresident Barack Obama will be in one of the nation's healthiest states Saturday, where most people have health insurance, medical care tends to be cost-effective and providers like the ...

8/14/2009 Print E-mail Closing the heart's left atrial appendage could offer an alternative to long-term warfarin treatment for people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation who are at risk for stroke, according to a new study.. This can cause blood to pool and form ...

Given that the number of patients requiring warfarin and dual antiplatelet therapy is expected to rise, clinicians should give thought to the best use of these therapies to balance their benefits and risks, according to a review published in the July 7 ...

A genetic cardiomyopathy that strikes children is associated with serious heart dysfunction and often death, according to a report in the March 25 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.. Barry J. Maron, M.D., from the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation ...

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Minnesotans are kinder to their hearts: study

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Is it Safer to Chew Tobacco?

Studies Assess Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction

Heart Failure Hospitalizations Lowest in Mountain States

Maladie coronarienne et facteurs de risque associs Qazvin tude en population gnrale

Healthy Minnesota offers Obama model for nation

Device May Offer Alternative to Warfarin for Arrhythmia

Triple Antithrombotic Therapy Becoming Growing Concern

Genetic Heart Disease Often Deadly for Children

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