Mindfulness meditation improves quality of life in heart attack survivors
An eight-week programme of mindfulness meditation improves quality of life and reduces fear of activity in heart attack patients, according
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Not all patients with certain type of heart attack receive the same care
There are several different types of heart attacks, which occur when blood flow to the heart is blocked or reduced.
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Mothers’ lifestyle predicts when offspring will have first heart attack or stroke
Offspring of mothers with heart healthy lifestyles live nearly a decade longer without cardiovascular disease than those whose mothers have
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Weight-reduction surgery for severely obese adults may prevent second heart attack, death
People with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of
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Women received less aggressive care than men after a heart attack with pumping failure
When the heart suddenly can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs after a heart attack, women ages 18-55
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Heart attack, stroke risk declines among people with diabetes
The rate of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular complications has improved among people with diabetes over the past 20
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