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Greater Risk Of Death For African-Americans With Depression And Heart Attack

Posted by poster on January 4th, 2009 under Uncategorized Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Comments Off

African-American patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and previously treated depression that persists at their MI hospitalization have an increased risk of post-MI death, according to Emory researcher Susmita Parashar, MD, MPH.
Parashar,

Soliris(R) Reduced Measures Of Thrombosis And Inflammation, And Decreased Indicators Of Pulmonary Hypertension, In Studies Of Patients With PNH

Posted by poster on December 28th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , , , ,  •  Comments Off

Soliris(R) (eculizumab), a terminal complement inhibitor developed by Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXN), was observed by investigators to reduce blood measures associated with undiagnosed blood clots and inflammation in patients with PNH.
A separate study found that Soliris was observed to reduce indicators of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH)

Depression Following A Heart Attack Increases Risk Of Death Or Readmission

Posted by poster on December 6th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , ,  •  Comments Off

Science has found many links between depression and other serious medical illnesses, such as cancer, stroke, diabetes, and heart disease. For example, people who develop depression following a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or chest pain (angina) have an elevated risk of cardiac death or hospital readmission over the following year. In a new study scheduled […]

Signs Of Heart Disease Are Attributed To Stress More Frequently In Women Than Men

Posted by poster on November 26th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , , ,  •  Comments Off

Research presented at the 20th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, sponsored by the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), found that coronary heart disease (CHD) symptoms presented in the context of a

FDA Approves Cialis(R) (tadalafil) For Once Daily Use For The Treatment Of Erectile Dysfunction

Posted by poster on August 1st, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , , , , , , ,  •  Comments Off

Eli Lilly and Company
(Generic propecia pills no prescription NYSE: LLY) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) has approved Cialis(R) (tadalafil)(1) for once daily use (2.5 mg and
5 mg), an oral medication taken once

Stress Can Be The Cause Unexplained Chest Pain

Posted by poster on May 6th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , , , ,  •  Comments Off

Each year, many people seek emergency treatment for unexplained chest pains. Generic levitra pills no prescription A thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, indicates several common factors among those affected, including stress at work, anxiety, depression and a sedentary lifestyle.
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