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Study Highlights: Men whose electrical impulses take a few milliseconds longer to travel through the lower chambers of the heart had an increased risk of sudden cardiac death. On an...

Study Highlights: If your parents have high blood pressure, you can significantly lower your risk of developing the disease with moderate exercise and increased cardiovascular...

ATLANTA, May 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Embargoed for 9:30 a.m. ET Depression and reports of having poor quality of life are more likely in male heart failure patients than in women or men...

FRIDAY NEWS TIP Embargoed for 9 a.m. ET ATLANTA, May 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --The effectiveness of heart bypass grafts and angioplasty procedures on five-year survival varies significantly...

Highlights: Differences in regional hospital readmission rates for heart failure are more closely linked to the availability of care and socioeconomic factors than to hospital performance or...

Highlights: It's safe to treat acute ischemic stroke patients who take the blood thinner warfarin with the clot-busting drug tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) when used according to American...

Embargoed for 4 p.m. ET ATLANTA, May 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A 2006 Massachusetts law that increased health insurance to near-universal levels has not significantly reduced overall heart...

ATLANTA, May 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- THURSDAY NEWS TIP Embargoed for 4 p.m. ET Physically fit, healthy middle-aged adults have significantly lower healthcare costs as they age,...

Highlights: Patients receiving telemonitoring support from pharmacists were more likely to control their blood pressures than patients not receiving extra support. Having telemonitoring...

Highlight: Patients taken directly to a hospital equipped to treat heart attacks with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) received treatments an average of 31 minutes faster than patients...