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Bacterial Molecules Discovered in Processed Foods Could Unlock Key to Healthier Diets
Feb 15, 2016Study identifies harmful PAMP molecules in processed foods that may increase risk of diseases such as coronary artery disease and Type 2 diabetes. PAMPs can be found in processed foods such as sausages, burgers, ready meals, cheeses, ...
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Vegetables Oils Into a Semi-Solid Form Using Low-Calorie Sugars as a Structuring Agent
Feb 28, 2014Low-calorie sugars offer new way to solidify vegetable oils and gels Researchers at the City College of New York have reported the successful transformation of vegetables oils into a semi-solid form using low-calorie sugars as a ...
Tags: Low-calorie sugars, solidify vegetable oils and gels, semi-solid form
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New Research Is Lighting up Yet Another Reason for Women to Quit Smoking
Feb 26, 2014New research is lighting up yet another reason for women to quit smoking. In a study published online in the journal Menopause, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania report the first evidence ...
Tags: White Woman, Genetic Variation, Menopause, Smoking
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Tryton Medical Obtains CE Mark for The Treatment of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
Feb 19, 2014Tryton Medical, a developer of stents designed to treat bifurcation lesions, has received CE Mark for the treatment of left main coronary artery disease. With this approval, Tryton Medical becomes the first company to earn a CE Mark for ...
Tags: Tryton Medical, CE-Mark
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Infants and Children Who Undergo Heart Transplantation Are Experiencing Good Outcomes
Feb 8, 2014Infants and children who undergo heart transplantation are experiencing good outcomes after surgery and may expect to live beyond 15 years post-surgery with reasonable cardiac function and quality of life, according to a study released ...
Tags: Loma Linda, heart transplant, Copeland, post-surgery
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First Commercial Implant of CE Mark-Approved Desolve Novolimus Scaffold Was Perfomed
Jan 15, 2014Marking a milestone in the evolution of fully-bioresorbable drug-eluting scaffolds for interventional cardiology, the first commercial implant of Elixir Medical's CE Mark-approved DESolve Novolimus Eluting Coronary Scaffold was performed in ...
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MRI Method May Help Clinicians and Scientists Find Abnormalities and Disorders Earlier
Jan 14, 2014A new MRI method to map creatine at higher resolutions in the heart may help clinicians and scientists find abnormalities and disorders earlier than traditional diagnostic methods, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the ...
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A New MRI Method Help Clinicians and Scientists Find Abnormalities
Jan 14, 2014A new MRI method to map creatine at higher resolutions in the heart may help clinicians and scientists find abnormalities and disorders earlier than traditional diagnostic methods, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the ...
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Sanford Health Will Gift The Organization $125 Million to Establish Sanford Imagenetics
Jan 9, 2014Sanford Health announced today Denny Sanford, the preeminent health care philanthropist in the United States, will gift the organization $125 million to establish Sanford Imagenetics, a first-of-its-kind program in the country that ...
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Men and Women with Mild Heart Disease Share The Same Risks, at Least Over The Short Term
Dec 27, 2013Men and women with mild heart disease share the same risks, at least over the short term, a new study suggests. Doctors have thought that women with mild heart disease do worse than men. This study, however, suggests that the rate of ...
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The MESA Participants Did Not Have Evidence of Heart Disease
Dec 23, 2013A new study shows that coronary artery calcium (CAC) screening, an assessment tool that is not currently recommended for people considered at low risk, should play a more prominent role in helping determine a person's risk for heart attack ...
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Promus Premier Coronary Stent System Has Obtained an Approval From The US FDA
Nov 27, 2013US-based Boston Scientific has obtained an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Promus PREMIER everolimus-eluting platinum chromium coronary stent system. The company's next-generation durable polymer ...
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Serious Risk of Heart Attack and Death with Use of The Cardiac Nuclear Stress Test Agents
Nov 21, 2013The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns doctors of the rare but serious risk of heart attack and death with use of the cardiac nuclear stress test agents. The cardiac nuclear stress test agents Lexiscan, or regadenoson, and Adenoscan, ...
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Consumption of Walnut Oil Is Correlated to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Nov 21, 2013A team of researchers led by JoAnn F. Manson of the Harvard School of Public Health revealed that consumption of walnut oil is significantly correlated to lower risk of type 2 diabetes in women. The disclosure was made in February of this ...
Tags: research, walnut oil, type-2, diabete
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Men Taking Testosterone Had 29 Percent Greater Risk of Death, Heart Attack and Stroke
Nov 11, 2013Men taking testosterone had a 29 percent greater risk of death, heart attack and stroke compared with a "real world" population of men, U.S. researchers say. Lead author Dr. Michael Ho, a cardiologist with the VA's Eastern Colorado Health ...
Tags: testosterone, heartattack, strokes, health
