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[TRENDING NEWS] How Lifelong Cholesterol Levels Can Harm or Help Your Heart

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Author: BY NICHOLAS BAKALAR - Publish Date: October 19, 2021 at 01:41AM The longer you have high levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol, the greater your risk of a heart attack.

[TRENDING NEWS] Cutting Out Even a Little Salt Can Have Big Health Benefits

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Author: BY JANE E. BRODY - Publish Date: October 11, 2021 at 11:54PM For many, reducing sodium in the diet even modestly can have an outsize impact on lowering blood pressure.

[TRENDING NEWS] New data confirm Pfizer and Moderna vaccines bring a small risk of heart problems, especially for boys and younger men.

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Author: BY EMILY ANTHES - Publish Date: August 31, 2021 at 01:55AM The side effects tend to be mild, temporary, and uncommon, as discussed by a panel of experts advising the C.D.C. And the benefits of vaccination continued to outweigh the risks, scientists said.

[TRENDING NEWS] On-the-Job Exercise May Help Protect Against Heart Disease and Cancer

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Author: BY GRETCHEN REYNOLDS - Publish Date: June 2, 2021 at 04:00PM Men who had physically demanding jobs lived, on average, about a year longer than those who were deskbound.

[TRENDING NEWS] Muchos niños con síndrome inflamatorio grave tuvieron covid, pero no lo sabían

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Author: BY PAM BELLUCK - Publish Date: April 12, 2021 at 02:00PM El síndrome MIS-C puede afectar a los menores semanas después de infectarse con el coronavirus. Los expertos, tras publicarse el mayor estudio realizado en Estados Unidos sobre la afección, recomiendan a los pediatras estar atentos.

[TRENDING NEWS] Despite Other Factors, Police Caused Floyd’s Death, Medical Examiner Says

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Author: BY TIM ARANGO, SHAILA DEWAN AND NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS - Publish Date: April 10, 2021 at 07:37AM Dr. Andrew Baker, who performed the official autopsy of George Floyd, said that fentanyl and heart disease had contributed to his death, but that the officers’ actions were the main cause.

[TRENDING NEWS] Coffee Drinking Tied to Lower Risk of Heart Failure

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Author: BY NICHOLAS BAKALAR - Publish Date: February 19, 2021 at 07:12AM An innovative study that examined hundreds of factors linked to heart failure found one dietary factor that may lower risk: drinking coffee.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bernie Sanders Says He Knew of Heart Attack Three Days Before Disclosing It

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Author: BY MAGGIE ASTOR AND SYDNEY EMBER - Publish Date: October 10, 2019 at 07:01AM “I think we did it appropriately and did it as quickly as we could,” Mr. Sanders said. “No apologies.”

[TRENDING NEWS] What Apes Can Teach Us About Our Heart Health

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Author: BY GRETCHEN REYNOLDS - Publish Date: October 9, 2019 at 04:00PM If gorillas and chimpanzees were born to clamber and climb, humans were born to walk and run.

[TRENDING NEWS] Troubled Children’s Hospital May Resume Heart Surgeries

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Author: BY ELLEN GABLER - Publish Date: September 18, 2019 at 07:48AM North Carolina Children’s Hospital stopped complex heart procedures after high death rates were disclosed.

[TRENDING NEWS] Weight-Loss Surgery May Reduce Heart Risks in People With Type 2 Diabetes

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Author: BY RONI CARYN RABIN - Publish Date: September 2, 2019 at 01:30PM A review of patient records finds startling differences, but critics say a clinical trial must be done.

[TRENDING NEWS] Arthritis Tied to Heart Disease. Pain Relievers May Be to Blame.

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Author: NICHOLAS BAKALAR - Publish Date: August 7, 2019 at 07:00AM Pain relievers such as ibuprofen and naproxen may account for higher rates of heart disease and stroke in those with osteoarthritis.

[TRENDING NEWS] I Went for a Run. Then My Heart Stopped.

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Author: TODD WASSERMAN - Publish Date: June 18, 2019 at 07:00AM This past New Year’s Eve, I expressed thanks for getting through another year. Two days later, I was nearly dead.

[TRENDING NEWS] Poem: Ode to My Father’s Failed Heart

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Author: MAYA PHILLIPS and RITA DOVE - Publish Date: June 13, 2019 at 07:00AM An examination of the defective organ yields no easy platitudes about love in this Father’s Day card with a twist.

[TRENDING NEWS] Preparing My Family for Life Without Me

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Author: MARY BERGSTROM - Publish Date: June 7, 2019 at 07:00AM After eight heart attacks, a young wife and mother with an uncommon condition curates her legacy while decorating a new home.

[TRENDING NEWS] Doctors Were Alarmed: ‘Would I Have My Children Have Surgery Here?’

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Author: ELLEN GABLER - Publish Date: May 30, 2019 at 07:00AM Secret recordings captured physicians’ concerns that more children seemed to fare poorly after heart surgery. Their hospital kept doing the operations.

[TRENDING NEWS] Listen to What Doctors, in a Time of ‘Crisis,’ Said Behind Closed Doors

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Author: ELLEN GABLER - Publish Date: May 30, 2019 at 07:00AM Secret audio recordings provide an unfiltered look inside a children’s hospital where physicians warned that more patients seemed to fare poorly after heart surgery.

[TRENDING NEWS] Broken Heart Syndrome Is Not All in the Head

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Author: GRETCHEN REYNOLDS - Publish Date: March 19, 2019 at 07:00AM Broken-heart syndrome, a serious medical condition, may begin in the brain.

[TRENDING NEWS] When the Benefits of Statins Outweigh the Risks

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Author: JANE E. BRODY - Publish Date: March 18, 2019 at 07:00AM Knowing the odds of side effects and making sure to get periodic checkups that would pick up an adverse reaction, I chose to focus on the drugs’ potential benefits.

[TRENDING NEWS] He Thought He Just Had the Flu at First. Then His Heart Could Barely Pump.

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Author: LISA SANDERS, M.D. - Publish Date: January 2, 2019 at 07:00AM The disease should have dried him out, yet his body was producing liter after liter of excess fluid. Why?