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Invasive dental treatment associated with increased risk for stroke and myocardial infarction

No NSAID may be safe in cardiovascular terms - naproxen seems least harmful

Correcting Vitamin D Deficiency May Decrease Risk of Heart Disease

Following DASH Diet Improves Brain Activity in Overweight Adults

Happiest people are 22% less likely to develop heart disease

Lowering Triglycerides With Exercise - Mayo Clinic Video

Statins Use in Presence of Elevated Liver Enzymes: What to Do?

New CPR Guidelines - Hands Only - Use "CAB" Instead of "ABC" While Singing "Stayin' Alive"

10 risk factors are associated with 90% of the risk of stroke

Beyond statins: Thyromimetic eprotirome decreases LDL

Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 increases risk of coronary disease

For people with congestive heart failure, a hot dog can trigger a trip to the hospital due to excessive salt

Doctors blends cardiology and country music

Gene test decreases warfarin-related hospitalizations by 28%

Tai Chi and Cardiac Rehabilitation - Mayo Clinic Video

Glycated hemoglobin as a diagnostic test for diabetes predicts mortality more accurately than fasting glucose

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (broken-heart syndrome) in differential diagnosis of chest pain

Increasing Diet Polyunsaturated Fat in Place of Saturated Fat Reduces Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Mipomersen - antisense technology to lower LDL cholesterol

Erectile dysfunction is a strong predictor of death in men with cardiovascular disease