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TRACE-RA: Statin therapy may prevent CVD in RA

Posted on: 29/04/2015 - 19:53

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – Results of the Trial of Atorvastatin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis... More »

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Advanced age no barrier to aggressive heart attack treatment

Posted on: 28/03/2015 - 19:02

SAN DIEGO – Patients aged 80 years and older benefit from more invasive early treatment after non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction or unstable ang... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

MI survivors face higher cancer risk

Posted on: 15/03/2015 - 14:17

SAN DIEGO– The risk of developing cancer is significantly higher in survivors of an acute MI compared to the general population, according to a larg... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Hot flashes in younger women may signal cardiac risk

Posted on: 14/03/2015 - 17:50

For women in midlife, an earlier age of onset of vasomotor symptoms – hot flashes and night sweats – was linked to impaired endothelial function, ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Women having heart attacks face longer prehospital delay

Posted on: 10/03/2015 - 17:31

When heart attack symptoms begin, women wait longer than do men to call for help, and it takes longer for them to arrive at a hospital that can care f... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Cancer risk in stroke survivors seems high, but more study needed

Posted on: 12/02/2015 - 21:32

NASHVILLE, TENN. – Patients who survive an ischemic stroke may not be totally out of the woods when it comes to another potential threat: cancer. D... More »

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Overanticoagulation in AF boosts dementia risk

Posted on: 06/01/2015 - 17:16

CHICAGO – Patients with atrial fibrillation who frequently have a supratherapeutic international normalized ratio are at sharply increased risk for ... More »

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Collaborative clinic aims at heart of CVD prevention in rheumatic diseases

Posted on: 18/11/2014 - 18:34

BOSTON – A multidisciplinary clinic of rheumatologists and cardiologists at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., is focused on spreading awareness of cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatic...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

Stress more dangerous for women with heart disease than for men

Posted on: 16/11/2014 - 17:30

Mental stress triggered significantly more myocardial ischemia in younger women with stable coronary heart disease than in younger men with CHD, according to a study presented at the American Heart...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Ovarian aging may be tip-off on cardiovascular risk

Posted on: 28/10/2014 - 15:45

HONOLULU – Women with greater ovarian reserve had lower cardiovascular risk in a prospective study of 1,092 healthy, ovulating women aged 25-45 years, 250 of whom were followed for 3-5...

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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