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Putting themselves first helps women reduce health risks

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:21:56 GMT

Women who fret about their children's doctor appointments and their husband's aches and pains often put their own health last.
Source: Louisville Courier-Journal

Research finds change in the outlook of people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:36:40 GMT

The outlook for individuals with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease is not as grim as originally believed, according to new Saint Louis University research published in Circulation, the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Source: News-Medical.net

Do Eggs Raise LDL Cholesterol Levels?

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:08:53 GMT

Eggs have been a controversial food for a long time. Even the medical profession cannot agree on whether adding eggs to the diet is a good choice, due to the high cholesterol levels found in egg yolks.
Source: Associated Content

Exercise slows 'biological clock'

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:50:31 GMT

HOMBURG, Germany, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Long-term physical activity has an anti-aging effect on the body at the cellular level, German researchers say.
Source: United Press International

GM soy researched for omega-3 potential

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:28:02 GMT

The oil increased levels of omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in red blood cells, according to research presented at last month’s American Heart Association’s Scientific (AHA) Sessions 2009, held in Orlando, Florida.
Source: NutraIngredientsUSA

Sorin Group Announces the First Inclusion in the Clepsydra Clinical Study in the US

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:35:58 GMT

2009-12-02 15:35:58 - both trends and indicators in order to highlight sustained changes in overall health status that could relate to heart failure (HF) evolution.
Source: PR-Inside.com

Hospital recognized for focus on employee health

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:52:26 GMT

COSHOCTON -- Lindsay Fletcher knew she was too young to be feeling the way she did, but she lacked the motivation to get started on the right path. Then in 2008, Coshocton Hospital became part of the American Heart Association's Start!
Source: Coshocton Tribune

Updated results from MYTHOS clinical trial of RenalGuard presented at AHA meeting

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:54:11 GMT

Updated Data from MYTHOS Trial Continues to be Positive PLC Systems Inc.
Source: News-Medical.net

Quoted in 'Mississippi Baptist Medical Center Receives American College of Cardiology Foundation's NCDR® ACTION Registry®-GWTGTM Gold Performance Achievement Award'

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:44:06 GMT

said in Emediawire.com:

The American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American Heart Association commend Baptist for its success in implementing standards of care and protocols

Quoted in 'Paychex Recognized as an American Heart Association "Start! Fit-Friendly Company"'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:12:43 GMT

said in Street Insider:

Our focus on employee wellness is a top priority at Paychex, and we're honored to be recognized by the American Heart Association for our efforts in this area

Photo from AP Photo by Tim Shaffer

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:33:18 GMT

In this image released by the American Heart Association, "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson, left, stands with chef Delilah Winder after cooking a healthy cajun steak recipe during an American Heart Association demonstration on managing diabetes at th...

Photo from AP Photo by DIANE BONDAREFF

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:52:40 GMT

Jared Fogle, 'Subway' spokesperson, helps the American Heart Association's Start!

American Heart Association Start! Video

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 06:46:59 GMT