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Indians run bigger risk of diabetes, cardiac diseases - Mar 5, 2008
Hindu,London (PTI): People from the Indian sub-continent are more prone to diabetes and coronary heart disease, an Indian-origin scholar said.
Rheumatic heart disease remains serious health threat to Yemenis - Mar 18, 2008
Yemen Observer,Researcher Amal al-Suqaf says that rheumatic heart disease affects the majority of patients who are suffering from cardiac diseases (cardiovascular
Form can reveal heart problems - Mar 17, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,...provide the first clue that a patient and their family members are affected by one of the rare cardiac diseases that can lead to sudden cardiac death.
Family Cardiac Caregivers May Have Higher Heart Disease Risk - Mar 12, 2008
Science Daily (press release)..."It appears that cardiac caregivers may be at increased risk of cardiac diseases themselves," said Lori Mosca, MD, Ph.D., senior author of the study and
Why CT Is a Mainstay Technology for Assessing Cardiac Disease - Mar 20, 2008
Medscape (subscription)Cardiac computed tomography (CT) is emerging as an important tool in the imaging evaluation of patients with cardiac diseases, particularly coronary artery
Rising Obesity Rates Prompts New Fitness Degree - Mar 19, 2008
Exchange Morning Post,...how exercise affects insulin and blood-sugar levels in someone with diabetes, and how certain exercises can alleviate symptoms of some cardiac diseases.
Small is the New Big - Mar 19, 2008
Express Healthcare Management,Nanotechnology can also help in revealing the mechanisms involved in various cardiac diseases. Nanotechnology can also be an effective answer to curb
Seminar Focuses on Common Ailments - Mar 8, 2008
Arab News,In addition, prizewinners discussed developments in areas of trauma management, communicable diseases, cardiac diseases, and diabetes mellitus and organ
Autopsy: Heart Problems Killed Ryan Shay - Mar 18, 2008
The Associated PressMaron said many of the cardiac diseases that can lead to sudden death can be spotted through screening. Maron helped write heart association guidelines that
World Kidney Day tomorrow | 20000 suffer from kidney diseases ... - Mar 11, 2008
The Post,He said 12 million people develop cardiac diseases due to chronic kidney ailments. He demanded for establishment of Institute of Renal Health in Punjab
World Kidney Day today | 15000 people suffer renal failure every year - Mar 12, 2008
The Post,He said that 12 million people develop cardiac diseases due to chronic kidney ailments, adding that in case of a kidney patient suffering from multiple
Caregivers' Hearts May Need Help - Mar 12, 2008
WebMD..."It appears that cardiac caregivers may be at increased risk of cardiac diseases themselves," Lori Mosca, MD, PhD, says in a news release.
Denied entry to Kolkata, Taslima heads abroad - Mar 17, 2008
Times of India,I'm suffering from an eye ailment and cardiac diseases, thanks to the trauma I have been facing since I was sent off from Kolkata last November," she told
Patent awarded ECG data device - Mar 7, 2008
Hospital Healthcare Europe,Inc, said: "We believe the CardioBip technology has an important role to play in detection and monitoring of potentially fatal cardiac diseases.
Vegetarian! So what? - Mar 18, 2008
Mangalorean.com,Deep frying is an invitation to all cardiac diseases .Oil should only be used for cold dressings. Poor nutrition, high calories and obesity.
Junk food causes appetite loss, slows down brain dev - Mar 16, 2008
The Daily Star,It also increases the risk of high blood pressure, cardiac diseases and cancer afterwards. Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) organised the
Public hospitals heading for financial ER - Feb 24, 2008
The Daily Yomiuri,Because Otaru Municipal Hospital is unable to offer advanced treatment for brain-related and cardiac diseases, many patients visit neighboring Otarukyokai
[Interview] Gaza's Descent Into Darkness - Mar 4, 2008
OhmyNews International,..."But we could not send those who were suffering from cancer, or kidney patients, or those with eye problems or cardiac diseases.
Free cardiology camp organised - Mar 11, 2008
Newindpress,Those who had been detected with cardiac diseases have been referred to Sri Sathya Sai Super-Specialty Hospital, Sri Chitra Medical Centreand Medical
Health screenings are part of event - Mar 7, 2008
Utica Observer Dispatch,Peg Olson, an administrative assistant for Mohawk Valley Heart Institute, said Central New York has the highest incidence of cardiac diseases in the state.
Black sorority has Capitol day - Mar 6, 2008
Lansing State Journal,..."It's an initiative that focuses on African Americans particularly, because our population is disproportionately affected by cardiac diseases and stroke,"
Nuclear Medicine Imaging Equipment Market Projected to Exceed $2 ... - Feb 25, 2008
Emediawire (press release),San Jose, California (PRWEB) February 25, 2008 -- Nuclear medicine facilitates accurate diagnoses of cardiac diseases, blood flow blockages,
Hansen shares fall on wider 4Q loss - 20 Feb 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...will become standard of care for the treatment of complex arrhythmias (heart conditions) and other cardiac diseases," he said in a note to investors.
Hansen shares fall on wider 4Q loss - 20 Feb 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...will become standard of care for the treatment of complex arrhythmias (heart conditions) and other cardiac diseases," he said in a note to investors.
Bad air causing cardiac disease, experts say - Jan 29, 2008
Toronto Star,...persistent exposure to bad air may be causing cardiac diseases in those with no other risk factors, University of Michigan cardiologist Robert Brook
Researchers make progress in areas of heart disease, muscle injury - Feb 15, 2008
UConn Advance,...“Fibrosis often leads to a variety of cardiac diseases, including irregular heartbeat, enlarged heart, heart failure, and sudden cardiac death,� Yue says.
Sharp increase in obesity alarms doctors in Kuwait - Jan 28, 2008
Arab Times,Preventing patients from using these medications will only lead to diabetes, hypertension and cardiac diseases,� he said. Explaining there are many factors
New cardiac drug allows dog owners to take heart - Jan 27, 2008
LimaOhio.com,Most congestive heart failure patients are victims of two cardiac diseases: Atrioventricular Valvular Insufficiency or Dilated Cardiomyopathy.
BIOTRONIK Announces Acquisition of VascoMed - Feb 1, 2008
Verivox (Pressemitteilung),...milestone in providing outstanding technical solutions addressing two of the most common cardiac diseases, heart failure and atrial fibrillation.
Quantum Genomics Corp Partners With Inserm In Stroke And Cardiac ... - Jan 25, 2008
Medical News Today (press release),Quantum Genomics Corp. (QGC), a global biotech company developing new drugs for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, announces a partnership agreement
Writing shows heart problems - Feb 14, 2008
Gazette & Herald,Mrs Strang, who runs CS Handwriting Analysis, has recorded results which she says indicate a link between certain handwriting styles and cardiac diseases.
Heart-rending loss due to shortage of surgeons - Feb 3, 2008
New Straits Times,KUALA LUMPUR: Babies with congenital heart diseases are dying due to a shortage of paediatric cardiac surgeons in the country. There are seven paediatric
Gain control of your heart health - Feb 5, 2008
Health Newstrack,...“I want to use my interest in imaging to study the development of cardiac diseases in a less-invasive way,� said Bai. “There is a good chance that cardiac
IPO Watch: Transoma Medical - Jan 29, 2008
SmallCapInvestorGiven that 79 million people in the United States suffer from cardiac diseases, the company estimates that the monitoring device market could be $2.1
Various Dental Implants for All Patients - Jan 22, 2008
Donga.com,For these reasons, patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiac diseases or poor immune systems have avoided dental implants.
State of the Environment Must be Assessed Annually - Jan 30, 2008
Scoop.co.nz,...“This is a huge concern for us because of its relation to respiratory or cardiac diseases, diseases in which Maori are grossly over-represented�.
The Palestinian prisoners strike unmatched examples of human ... - Jan 30, 2008
International Middle East Media Center,...including 150 critical cases that require continuous care and follow-up such as cardiac diseases, blood pressure, diabetes, cancer and kidney failure.
Work stress ups heart disease risk - Jan 24, 2008
PRESS TV,...all of which may lead to heart disease. Scientists concluded that stress-induced biological changes play an important role in developing cardiac diseases.
KV Pharmaceutical Gets Listing Extension Of Its Securities Until ... - 29 Dec 2007
RTT News,The new therapy monitors heartbeats of patients with cardiac diseases and gives small electrical impulses to enhance the pumping ability of the heart.
Turbocharging Cardiac Care through CIS with Advance Imaging & iEMR - Dec 17, 2007
Express Healthcare Management,And amongst these killer diseases, cardiac diseases have taken the Numero Uno position. More than eight per cent of India's population ie a whopping 80
India to have highest number of heart patients - Dec 7, 2007
Hindu,The delegates would exchange views on different areas of research and progress in treatment of cardiac diseases. Barry H. Greenberg, president of American
Launch mass awareness to check high incidence of heart diseases - Nov 30, 2007
The Daily Star,President Iajuddin Ahmed yesterday urged the cardiologists and cardiac surgeons to launch massive public awareness programmes to check high incidence of
Ultrasounds will detect heart disease in your cats - Dec 14, 2007
Nashua Telegraph,Therefore, an echocardiogram is really the only way to diagnose and treat cardiac diseases in cats. Treatments are available that can help cats with these
Muscle cell therapy repairs damaged heart - Dec 15, 2007
The Daily Yomiuri,We'd like to conduct further research on the treatment so we can apply the method to other cardiac diseases and to some children's conditions," Sawa said.
Crews out with heart problem - Dec 15, 2007
Daily Press,He said medical screenings can detect many cardiac diseases that can lead to sudden death. The Associated Press contributed to this story.
Couple endows $30 million gift to Beaumont - Dec 9, 2007
Mirror,...which use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computerized tomography (CT) equipment for diagnosing and treating specific cardiac diseases.
Dementia raises death risk in oldest elderly - Dec 14, 2007
HealthCentral.com,..."Forty percent of the deaths after age 95 were explained by dementia, which could be compared with 17 percent explained by cardiac diseases and 6 percent by
ESF to award European Latsis Prize to Professor Willi Kalender on ... - Dec 5, 2007
Medicexchange,...are radiation protection and the development of quantitative diagnostic procedures, eg for assessment of osteoporosis, lung and cardiac diseases.
Getting Medical Centers out of Intensive Care - Dec 3, 2007
NJBIZ,The new owners plan to invest in profitable new equipment, including a PET scanner for diagnosing cancer and cardiac diseases. “It is very important for a
5 per cent of India obese - 27 Nov 2007
Newindpress,...fitness centres for slimming and weight loss. She said one can remain slim and keep diabetes and cardiac diseases at bay by taking certain precautions.
ischemic heart diseases in yemen - Nov 12, 2007
Yemen Times,...yemenis to cardiac diseases. they develop ihd at a younger age and have a more adverse ihd risk profile. they demonstrate more adverse outcomes,
society to bring specialists together - Nov 10, 2007
Siasat Daily,...the cardiac disease rates were coming down in the us and europe because of better medical management. also, cardiac diseases showed up in those above 60
ct-scan angiography facility at pims inaugurated - Nov 14, 2007
Daily Times,...facility would enable pims to offer a variety of services for diagnosis and treatment of cardiac diseases. health secretary khushnood akhtar lashari,
arvind singhal: the healthcare tsunami - Nov 21, 2007
Business Standard,...and cancer by 40%. the economic cost to the nation in the next decade could be as much as $236 billion on account of cardiac diseases and diabetes
university of dubai host health campaign - Nov 21, 2007
AME Info,...from them accompanied by distribution of special brochures on general health, nutritive educational services, cardiac diseases and blood pressure.
uconn researchers id protein linked to heart disease - Nov 7, 2007
HealthNewsDigest.com,...“fibrosis often leads to a variety of cardiac diseases, including irregular heartbeat, enlarged heart, heart failure and sudden cardiac death,� yue says.
umbilical cord blood banks spread in gujarat - Nov 11, 2007
Economic Times,...thalassemia, cardiac diseases and even diabetes. now, gujarat is seeing around 100 blood banking per month, points out cryobanks international ceo dr cv
heart to heart from the coast - Nov 14, 2007
Fiji Times,..."that is the goal, the aim, and we believe we can school the local doctors into being able to treat people with life-threatening cardiac diseases," he said.
miv therapeutics receives india regulatory approval for two bare ... - Nov 12, 2007
CNNMoney.com...coronary heart disease is a major health problem in india, one of the world's largest markets. according to a global study on cardiac diseases by the world
137000 visited medica 2007 - Nov 18, 2007
evertiq.se,...issues. definite focal points for the total of more than 150 seminars and lecture events were themes on cardiac diseases, diabetes, preventive medicine,
large heart can lead to sudden death - Nov 6, 2007
The Associated Press...such as being hit by a bat or ball. maron said many of the cardiac diseases that can lead to sudden death can be spotted through screening.
lee biosolution increases inventory for c-reactive protein due to ... - Nov 13, 2007
PRLog.Org (press release),...protein have become very popular among researchers in recent years as they study the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac diseases and conditions.
experts link enlarged heart to sudden death in athletes - Nov 7, 2007
AHN...the associated press reports. many of the cardiac diseases that lead to sudden death can be spotted through the screening process that includes
three days throb with fun and facts - Oct 29, 2007
Hindu,...such as ‘pollution’ and ‘cardiac diseases’ were also held. chief guests at the valedictory were veltech engineering college dean m. sargurumoorthy and
technological innovations support growth in european ... - Oct 29, 2007
Newswire Today (press release),...than 40 per cent of europe’s population suffers from cardiac diseases, with such patients preferring minimally invasive imaging procedures for related
alternative medicine: chicory - Nov 21, 2007
PRESS TV,...hepatitis and liver cancer. its roasted root has bacteriostatic effects. chicory root tincture is good for treating cardiac diseases such as arrhythmia
blood cancer patient undergoes first stem cell transplant using ... - Nov 7, 2007
Israel 21C,...based in jerusalem, develops stem cell-based therapies to treat blood cancers and cardiac diseases. after gamida cell entered into a partnership with
noho hospital advances technology - Nov 19, 2007
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian,...a pet/ct scan can also be useful in detecting neurological disorders and cardiac diseases, according to caritas imaging, the health system that runs
india regulatory agency approves miv therapeutics stents - Nov 12, 2007
Trading Markets (press release),...one of the world's largest markets. according to a global study on cardiac diseases by the world health organization, india has the highest number of
couple endows $30 million gift to beaumont - Nov 12, 2007
Mirror,...which use magnetic resonance imaging (mri) and computerized tomography (ct) equipment for diagnosing and treating specific cardiac diseases. florine and
nearly 2000 teachers have tb -- deped health center - Oct 30, 2007
Inquirer.net,...and the philippine public school teachers association," which owns the property. the 20-bed pavilion, which also handles cardiac diseases and diabetes,
faster imaging of 1d gels of stained proteins - Oct 31, 2007
Laboratory Talk,...tissues. the results of this research could ultimately help to determine which proteins are associated with different cardiac diseases. clare gallon,
medical assistance for umpire aslam khokhar - Nov 7, 2007
The Post,...he has been suffering from renal and cardiac diseases and have recently been admitted to local hospital but now is having medical treatment at his home.
phd position biophysics / optics - Nov 6, 2007
pro-physik.de,...physicists, bioinformatics and medical scientists working on biomedical relevant questions, mainly but not exclusively related to cardiac diseases. in
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