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American Heart Association Updates Online Course to Treat STEMI
April 03, 2012 08:00 ET | American Heart Association
DALLAS, April 3, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Heart Association has updated its Learn:® Rapid STEMI ID course with new science and key changes from its revised 2010 AHA Guidelines for...
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American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline Featured in WebTV Series
March 02, 2012 17:15 ET | American Heart Association
DALLAS, March 2, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline program is featured on the First Responder Network's new WebTV series, "Code STEMI". The series, launched...
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Protein Modified by Researchers May Reduce Heart Attack Damage
March 01, 2012 16:00 ET | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Researcher-modified proteins reduced heart attack damage by 50 percent in mice. The protein is produced after a heart attack to protect heart cells from dying. Protein...
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Grief Over Losing Loved One Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risks
January 09, 2012 16:00 ET | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Heart attack risks are extremely high for the bereaved in the days and weeks after losing a loved one. The first day after a loved one died, heart attack risk was 21 times...
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Two Anti-Clotting Regimens Similarly Effective in Patients Undergoing Angioplasty After Heart Attack
November 13, 2011 08:00 ET | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Two anti-clotting treatments ― abciximab with heparin, or bivalirudin ― were similar in preventing death, subsequent heart attack or need for further...
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Insomnia Could Moderately Raise Your Heart Attack Risk
October 24, 2011 16:00 ET | American Heart Association
Study Highlights: Insomnia was associated with a moderately higher chance of heart attack, according to a Norwegian study. Patients and healthcare providers should discuss sleep problems...
Can Common Pain Relievers Do More Harm Than Good?
September 20, 2011 11:26 ET | BioResource, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 20, 2011) - When it comes to relieving the common headache or body aches, it seems as if the cure may be worse for you than the pain it's supposed to relieve. ...
SHAPE's Heart Attack Eradication Efforts Gain Momentum in Europe
May 11, 2011 14:35 ET | SHAPE
HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - May 11, 2011) - SHAPE, The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (http://www.shapesociety.org), a nonprofit organization that promotes early detection and...
Texas Health Outpatient Center Craig Ranch Earns SHAPE Center of Excellence Designation
April 26, 2011 11:18 ET | SHAPE
MCKINNEY, TX--(Marketwire - Apr 26, 2011) - SHAPE, The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication ( ...
Cedars-Sinai Imaging Center Designated SHAPE Model Center of Excellence
March 28, 2011 11:37 ET | SHAPE
HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - March 28, 2011) -  SHAPE, The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (http://www.shapesociety.org), a nonprofit organization that promotes early detection...