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Thursday Feb 9 | Cincinnati.com

A different kind of heartbreak

The newest study by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston shows that the day following the loss of a loved one, a person is 21 times more likely to suffer a heart attack, and the spike occurs even in people at a low risk for heart attack.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Heart Attack, Health, Cardiology, University of Cincinnati

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Medical News Today

Spinning Sessions Trigger The Same Biochemical Indications As Heart Attacks

A short spinning session can trigger the same biochemical indications as a heart attack - a reaction that is probably both natural and harmless, but should be borne in mind when people seek emergency treatment for chest pain, reveals a study from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Medicine, Sweden, World News, Heart Disease

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Science Blog

Spinning sessions trigger the same biochemical indications as heart attacks

A short spinning session can trigger the same biochemical indications as a heart attack - a reaction that is probably both natural and harmless, but should be borne in mind when people seek emergency treatment for chest pain, reveals a study from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Medicine, Sweden, World News, Heart Disease

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Mayo Clinic

Heart attack: First aid

A heart attack generally causes chest pain for more than 15 minutes, but it can also have no symptoms at all.

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Medicine, Pain, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat

Tue Jan 31, 2012

WJRT

Drug free treatment for chest pain

Heart attacks are not the only cause of chest pain. In fact, there is a very painful condition, called angina, that affects over 9-million Americans.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Circulation, Angina

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Colombo Page

Sri Lanka suspends heart drug imported from Pakistan

Jan 27, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Ministry of Heath has temporarily suspended the sale and used of a heart drug imported from Pakistan for safety reasons following the reports of recent deaths from a heart drug in Pakistan.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, World News, Pakistan

Fri Jan 20, 2012

InteliHealth

Sex Called Safe for Most Heart Patients

Most heart patients are healthy enough to have sex, the American Heart Association says.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Heart Attack, Health, Pain, Erectile Dysfunction, Viagra, Sildenafil (generic), Medication

Wed Jan 18, 2012

Health News Digest

Coronary Concerns in Men: How Love Can Literally Break Your Heart

It is possible. The general guideline is that walking up two flights of stairs equates to the strain on your heart while having a sexual encounter.

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Related Topix: Human Sexuality, Medicine, Health, Pain, Erectile Dysfunction, Supplement, Arginine

Time

Health: The Big Squeeze

If you have heart disease, you probably know all about statins and beta blockers, angioplasty and bypass surgery, and the benefits of regular exercise and a diet that's low in saturated fat.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Squeeze, Medicine, Angina, Health, Pain, Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Medication

Tue Jan 17, 2012

EMS1

Treatment tips for Prinzmetal's variant angina

Mrs Smith's family called for an ambulance after she developed severe chest pain.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Angina, Health, Pain, Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Aspirin (generic), Bayer, Alka-Seltzer, Medication, Heart Attack

The Charlotte Observer

Statins may be the cause of memory loss

Joe and Terry Graedon are authors of The People's Pharmacy book and host an award-winning health talk show on public radio.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Lipitor, Atorvastatin (generic), Medication, Zocor, Simvastatin (generic), Nitroglycerin (generic), Nitrostat, Health, Pain

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