SUNDAY NEWS TIP, Nov. 13, 2011
November 13, 2011 15:00 ET
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American Heart Association
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 13, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For more information Nov. 12-16, call the AHA News Media Staff Office at the Orange County Convention Center at: (407) 685-5410. Before or after these...
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages May Increase Cardiovascular Risk in Women
November 13, 2011 11:00 ET
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
Women who drank two or more sugar-sweetened beverages daily experienced increasing waist circumferences, developed high triglycerides, and a high risk for type 2...
New 30-Day Treatment For Clot Prevention No Better Than Old
November 13, 2011 08:00 ET
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
A 30-day, low-dose regimen of the blood-thinner apixaban is no more effective than one to two weeks on standard therapy for preventing a type of blood clot called venous...
Platelet Inhibitor Helps Heart Attack Patients Whether Given Via Peripheral Vein or Directly Into Blocked Coronary Artery
November 13, 2011 08:00 ET
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American Heart Association
Study Highlights:
The platelet inhibitor abciximab was no more effective in reducing death in STEMI heart attack patients when it was delivered directly into the blocked coronary artery than...
Kids and Transplants Tip Sheet
November 13, 2011 08:00 ET
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American Heart Association
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 13, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regardless of presentation date and time, all three abstracts will have the same embargo time at 8 a.m. ET, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011. For more...