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            <description>Study finds changes in physical fitness affect disease risk at any weight (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Experts say DVTs can strike any immobilized passenger, not just those in economy class (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study reveals quick way to identify those who will respond well to clot-buster alteplase (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Each of these anti-clotting drugs had similar effectiveness in preventing deaths, study found (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Researchers found response times haven't improved since 2005 (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>It's not yet FDA-approved, but apixaban cut clot risk caused by abnormal heartbeat (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>That may be one reason why they tend to do worse afterward than whites, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study found a personality trait called 'harm avoidance' also marked by self-doubt, fatigue (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study found if symptoms, scans showed early signs of attack, tPA produced good results (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Memory, planning problems could make it harder to keep up with heart treatments, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Re-blockage rates similar for both procedures, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study of men finds the blood disorder affects survival rates up to a year later (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>However, parents should note that incidence is rare, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Other research also suggests rapid memory loss may be linked to a fatal brain attack (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study finds high consumption associated with early signs of diabetes, other health issues (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>To check heart function (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>No risk factors by middle age is 'the fountain of youth for your heart' (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>New American Heart Association guidelines detail who -- and who isn't -- at risk (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Spanish study also finds that breathing apparatus helps them as much as it helps men (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>About 15 percent order EKGs; recent studies say drugs don't pose heart risk (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>However, program to improve health care reduced disparity (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Current recommendations for the mineral may be too high, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Two-thirds of admissions in these patients are for preventable illnesses, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Higher-than-normal levels can increase cardiac inflammation, study found (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>911 dispatchers asked to talk callers through life-saving procedure after witnessing cardiac arrest (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study showed more type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure as exposure rose (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Shorter hospital stays may be to blame, say researchers (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>People with serious cardiovascular issues may be good candidates, experts say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Doubt Cast on Use of Genetic Test Before Plavix</title>
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            <description>Research review suggests test won't help docs determine who would benefit from heart drug (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>New Blood Test May Rule Out Heart Attacks More Quickly</title>
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            <description>More sensitive troponin screen made the call in three hours, instead of 12-16 hours (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Health Tip: Improving Your Cholesterol</title>
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            <description>Here are some suggestions (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Health Tip: Manage Stress</title>
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            <description>Too much can harm your heart (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Screening Alone Not Enough to Prevent Sudden Death in College Athletes</title>
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            <description>Testing of all athletes, not just Division I players, and safe training methods required, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Edarbyclor Approved for High Blood Pressure</title>
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            <description>Condition affects about 1 in 3 Americans (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study found those who took blood pressure meds lived a day longer for every month of treatment (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Mortality went up for people with increases in heart rate over 10 years, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>14-year study showed importance of achieving normal levels in midlife (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>To be used until donor heart can be found (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Donated Pacemakers From U.S. Safely Reused in India: Study</title>
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            <description>Reusing the devices after original recipient's death made the lifesaving procedure affordable (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Certain patients' gait improved when the devices were used along with conventional rehab in study (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Comprehensive update shows Americans gaining weight, eating more junk food, exercising less (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Snow Shoveling Really Does Raise Heart Attack Risk: Study</title>
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            <description>Seven percent of heart patients at Canadian hospital said symptoms started while clearing snow (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Quality of care after hospital discharge may not be the problem, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Wearing CPAP mask during sleep improved blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar in study patients (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>In-hospital death, emergency bypass no more likely in non-specialty centers, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Commonly used in the Middle East and spreading abroad, plant leaves give amphetamine-like high (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Earlier research indicated possible problem, but latest finding doesn't show link (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Obese Patients May Benefit the Most From Surgery for Irregular Heartbeat</title>
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            <description>They reported the greatest gains in quality of life, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Antihypertensive drugs even help those with slightly elevated blood pressure (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Could mean children are scared and upset, but may signal more serious issues, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>But this doesn't mean endurance sports are bad for you, researcher says (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <title>Gene Mutation Helps Clear Fats From Blood, Study Finds</title>
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            <description>But it is unknown if the beneficial effect actually cuts heart risks, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Million Hearts initiative aims to reduce strokes, heart attacks by 1 million in five years (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Study found those with pulmonary arterial hypertension could exercise more easily after taking the drug (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Type-AB patients fare better after this surgery than others, study finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>But certain populations still lag behind trend, especially in the South, experts warn (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Recognize changes to the normal pattern (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>Race seems to matter less than living in a poor community, researchers say (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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            <description>People with newer implanted heart devices can have scans for other medical problems, research finds (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Cardiology)</description>
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