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Cancer > Cardiovascular
The following information is about Cardiovascular.
Cardiovascular Defined
Having to do with the heart and blood vessels.
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Dr. Steven Aldana will be the Keynote Speaker at DC Health Summit: October 29, 2008 in Washington, DC
Published October 10, 2008, 12:01 am, PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Workplace wellness expert will address 100 top health care industry leaders about the positive impact of wellness programs on waistlines and the organization's bottom line
Genetic Test For Risk Of Most Common Breast Cancer Forms Launched By deCODE BreastCancer
Published October 9, 2008, 9:08 am, Medical News Today
deCODE genetics (Nasdaq:DCGN) has announced the launch of deCODE BreastCancerâ„¢, a new tool for assessing risk of the common forms of breast cancer. For the first time, a woman concerned about breast cancer can speak with her physician about a genetic test to better understand her lifetime risk of developing the common forms of the disease.
Studying The Prevention Of Blood Clots In Cancer Patients
Published October 9, 2008, 7:44 am, Medical News Today
As more individuals with cancer are being treated as outpatients, the University of Rochester Medical Center is working on an emerging problem: how to prevent the life-threatening blood clots that can accompany some newer cancer drugs.
Structure Of 'Beneficial' Virus Solved By Scripps Research Team
Published October 9, 2008, 7:39 am, Medical News Today
The 3-D structure of the virus, known as Seneca Valley Virus-001, reveals that it is unlike any other known member of the Picornaviridae viral family, and confirms its recent designation as a separate genus "Senecavirus.
Health: US recommends 2 1/2 hours of exercise per week
Published October 9, 2008, 4:01 am, BusinessWorld Online
WASHINGTON — Adults should aim to get in 2 1/2 hours of exercise a week and children should run and play for at least an hour a day, according to new exercise guidelines issued by the US government on Tuesday.
Early Data Show Potential For Imatinib Mesylate Tablets To Treat Life-Threatening Form Of Pulmonary Artery Disease
Published October 9, 2008, 3:06 am, Medical News Today
An early proof-of-concept study presented shows promising results for imatinib mesylate in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a severe, incurable blood vessel disorder.
Obesity risks higher than thought
Published October 9, 2008, 2:47 am, Goulburn Post
AUSTRALIANS with obesity are at significantly higher risk than previously thought of suffering illness, including diabetes, heart attack, stroke and osteoarthritis, a new study has found.
Scripps research team solves structure of 'beneficial' virus
Published October 8, 2008, 11:00 am, EurekAlert!
Researchers at the Scripps Research Institute have, for the first time, solved the structure of a virus that can infect specific cancer cells. This new knowledge may help drug designers tweak the pathogen enough so that it can attack other tumor subtypes.The study was published in the Oct. 8 issue of Structure, a Cell Press journal.
Cancer network study includes RPCI
Published October 8, 2008, 10:24 am, BizJournals
Roswell Park Cancer Institute will receive funding to enable additional studies on anti-cancer drugs. (ABII) (AZN)
Testing Interactions Of Black Cohosh And Tamoxifen Using Unique Model Of Breast Cancer
Published October 8, 2008, 10:08 am, Medical News Today
When it comes to understanding the effectiveness and safety of using herbal therapies with other drugs, much is unknown. Now, a University of Missouri researcher will study how black cohosh - an herbal supplement often used to relieve hot flashes in menopausal women - interacts with tamoxifen, a common drug used to treat breast cancer.
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Fri Oct 10
- Nothing Fishy About It: Omega-3 Polyunsaturate d Fatty Acids in Heart Failure: CHF 1g Omega 3 Fish oil supplements added to standard treatment daily will decrease 1 death for every 44 patients treated over 4 years
- Top 25 Superfoods You'll Want to Eat | tips4betterhea lth.com: Superfoods are to regular food like superman is to regular men, so it's a great idea to consume a variety of them regularly. Don't go crazy, but eat them with a balanced approach to healthy nutrition and you'll be a step ahead against cardiovascular disease and cancer!
- MonaVie Pulse: Discover the Beat of a Healthy Heart: Watching your cholesterol? MonaVie Pulse was created with your heart in mind. Formulated with 19 fruits, including the superfruit acai, this delicious, heart healthy blend delivers powerful antioxidants to nutritionally support your cardiovascular system.
Thu Oct 9
- YMEC software - MEASUREMENT BY STETHOSCOPE WITH MICROPHONE - Heartbeat measurement 1 (Simple Sound Measurement with PC): check this out to make a stethoscope that can be hooked to computer/speak ers
- Tomatoes and Lycopene: wow...very insightful!
Wed Oct 8
- JAMA -- Serial 2-Point Ultrasonograph y Plus D-Dimer vs Whole-Leg Color-Coded Doppler Ultrasonograph y for Diagnosing Suspected Symptomatic Deep Vein Thrombosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial, October 8, 2008, Bernardi et al. 300 (14): 1653
- The whole ECG - a really basic ECG primer
Tue Oct 7
- Circuit Training - is it Better For Cardiovascular Fitness and Fat Burning?: shocking findings! Are you serious?
- Risks and benefits of soy phytoestrogens in cardio...[Drug Saf. 2001] - PubMed Result: "In particular, significant therapeutic properties have been generally attributed to soy isoflavones, but most of the claims have been poorly, or not at all, confirmed by well designed clinical trials. Such is the case of the purported role of soy isoflavones in reducing plasma cholesterol levels. ... The role of isoflavones in cancer prevention... weak to nonexisting clinical evidence... prevention/tre atment of postmenopausal symptoms and osteoporosis.. .potential negative effects of soy isoflavones on cognitive function in the aged, particularly relating to tofu intake...poten tial role for soy isoflavones in inducing chromosomal changes in cells exposed in vitro and potentiating chemical carcinogens. These findings may not, however, be extrapolated to clinical conditions. Available data do not appear to unequivocally support beneficial effects of soy isoflavones, and warn against their wide use, in the absence of satisfactory clinical findings." ;
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