Angina News

Every four-and-a-half minutes, someone in the UK dies from heart disease. It's the nation's number one killer, yet many people don't recognise the early warning signs.

Ivabradine, a selective pacemaker current inhibitor, safely prevents angina in patients with diabetes mellitus, according to an advance online report in the American Journal of Cardiology.

Beta-blockers , also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents , beta-adrenergic antagonists , or beta antagonists , are a type of drug that block the action of the sympathetic nervous system of the heart, resulting in a relief of stress on the heart.

High-dose statin treatment reduces the incidence of serious cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndromes who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention , according to a study in the Dec.

Amyl Nitrites May Be an All New Sexual Experiance for You & Yours' I discovered "Poppers", as the product is identified today at CBGB in New York City, back in 1989 when I was an aspiring photographer covering the seminal hard rock band 'Living Colour" , who recorded a concert at CBGB back in 1989.

Health officials have issued a warning to doctors, dentists and chemists that drinking grapefruit juice could be dangerous for millions of people taking a wide range of common medicines, writes Ian Burrell.

Abstract PURPOSE: Current guidelines call for nitroglycerin to be prescribed in patients with coronary heart disease, including those with stable angina and those recovering from acute coronary syndromes and myocardial infarction.

Andrew Wilson MBBS, PhD, FRACP, and Annette Dobson MSc, PhD From the School of Population Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia.

BACK in the 1990s a drug firm called Pfizer thought it had a treatment for angina.

Scientists have found that treating patients with advanced heart disease with their own purified and potent stem cells can reduce symptoms of angina and fatigue.

The first drug in the algorithm for unstable angina is oxygen. The second is nitroglycerin.

Generic drugmaker Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc. said Friday its profit surged in the third quarter on a boost in product sales.

You can hardly watch television these days without seeing commercials for statin drugs such as Lipitor and Zocor.

In this factsheet: The Facts on Heart Attack The heart is one of the largest muscles in the body.

His coworkers are afraid he is having a heart attack and try to convince him to go to the hospital.

Evidence from clinical trials now indicates that in patients with stable angina, medical treatment can be as effective as the more invasive treatments we hear so much about, treatments like bypass surgery , angioplasty and stents .

The FTC and FDA are terrorizing Dr. Andrew Weil over his true statements about the immune-boosting properties of astragalus.

Four pharmaceutical companies will pay a total of $124 million nationally including $3.5 million to North Carolina as part of a major Medicaid fraud case, Attorney General Roy Cooper announced today.

During the past decade, heart researchers have conducted studies on heart attack victims to find the habits of these people.

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