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Heart failure outcomes worse in diabetics: study (Reuters)
Reuters - A new study shows that having diabetes independently raises the risk of illness and death in people with heart failure, which occurs when the heart loses its ability to pump blood efficiently.
Green tea protects against heart disease: study (Reuters)
Reuters - A few cups of green tea each day may help prevent heart disease, Greek researchers said on Wednesday.
Opening Clogged Arteries Helps Women After Heart Attack (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 1 (HealthDay News) -- Contradicting some earlierreports, a new study finds that women who have heart attacks benefit asmuch as men from the artery-opening procedure called catheterization.
Catheterization after heart attack helps women too (Reuters)
Reuters - Women benefit just about as much as men from cardiac catheterization after having a heart attack, according to a study published on Tuesday contradicting previous indications that the procedure may not help women.
Low-fat diet as heart-healthy as Mediterranean (Reuters)
Reuters - After a heart attack, adopting either a low-fat or Mediterranean-style diet similarly and significantly benefits overall and cardiovascular health, research suggests.
Education, Income Affect Heart Attack Survival Rates (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, June 25 (HealthDay News) -- Being well-off andwell-educated may improve your chances of surviving a heart attack,according to new report.
Angina Strikes 1 in 5 Heart Attack Survivors (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- One year after suffering aheart attack, nearly one in five survivors experience chest pain,according to a U.S. study of almost 2,000 patients.
Healthy Diet Lowers Death Risk for Women (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- Women can protect themselvesagainst death from heart disease and other causes by sticking with a dietthat is low in saturated fats and sugar and high in vegetables, fruits andwhole grains, a new study suggests.
Low Vitamin D Could Raise Death Risk (HealthDay)
HealthDay - MONDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- People with heart diseaseand low levels of vitamin D may be at increased risk of dying from allcauses and particularly from cardiovascular disease, a new study suggests.
Chest pain common a year after heart attack: study (Reuters)
Reuters - People who are depressed or who continue smoking after a heart attack often have chest pain a year later and are more likely to have another heart attack or die, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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