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2009 Archives

Nov 20, 2009

Statement by American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown on Senate Action on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Nov 18, 2009

Secondhand smoke exposure worse for toddlers, obese children

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1650/Poster 2056

Nov 17, 2009

Wall Street Journal writer honored for medical reporting excellence

2009 American Heart Association Howard L. Lewis Achievement Award

Nov 17, 2009

American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Comment on the FDA Public Health Advisory regarding a drug interaction between clopidogrel and omeprazole

Nov 17, 2009

Some obese people perceive body size as OK, dismiss need to lose weight

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1475

Nov 17, 2009

Researchers discover heart disease in 3,500-year-old mummies

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 537/Poster 1037

Nov 17, 2009

How fish is cooked affects heart-health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract Abstract 1404/Poster 2071

Nov 17, 2009

Motivational “women-only” cardiac rehab improves symptoms of depression

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1480

Nov 17, 2009

Increased obesity hindering success at reducing heart disease risk

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1467

Nov 17, 2009

Students with a lower socioeconomic background benefit from daily school physical activity

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1302

Nov 17, 2009

Continuous flow heart pump improves survival more than pulsatile type

American Heart Association late-breaking clinical trial report

Nov 17, 2009

Tailoring drug dose to heart failure patients’ response more effective

American Heart Association late-breaking clinical trial report

Nov 17, 2009

Treatment for iron deficiency improves symptoms, functional capacity and quality of life in chronic heart failure patients

American Heart Association late breaking clinical trial report

Nov 17, 2009

High dose of angiotensin receptor blockers effective in heart failure patients

American Heart Association late breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Oil from biotech soybeans increases key omega-3 fatty acid in humans

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1149

Nov 16, 2009

Collaborative care improves quality of life, mood of depressed cardiac bypass patients

American Heart Association late breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ineffective in reducing fluid around the heart or its complications after heart surgery

American Heart Association late-breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Aspirin alone as effective as dual antiplatelet therapy in preventing vein graft disease one year after bypass surgery

American Heart Association late-breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Off-pump bypass surgery nets better cognitive results than coronary stenting in some patients

American Heart Association late breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Acute heart attack patients receiving high ionizing radiation dose

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 998 - UPDATED DATA as of 11/11/09

Nov 16, 2009

Leading Patient Groups Support Workplace Wellness Provisions in House Health Reform Bill

Bill Language Supports Evidence-Based Workplace Wellness Programs

Nov 16, 2009

Playing active video games can equal moderate-intensity exercise

American Heart Association meeting report - Abstract 1045/Poster 2021

Nov 16, 2009

One-year mortality similar in patients undergoing angioplasty for acute heart attacks at hospitals with and without cardiac surgery capability

American Heart Association late-breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Risks of anemia drug outweigh benefits in cardiovascular disease patients with diabetes and kidney disease

American Heart Association late- breaking clinical trial report

Nov 16, 2009

Study finds no significant cardiovascular differences between more aggressive or restrictive post-operative treatment of anemia

American Heart Association late-breaking clinical trial report

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