Soy reduces heart disease for women: Japanese study (TODAYonline)

Indonesian women buy tofu at a market in Jakarta in 2006. Older women who eat traditional Japanese soy-based foods on a regular basis face lower risks of heart disease, a doctor from Japan's National Cardiovascular Center who headed a government-sponsored study has said.

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Holidays could break your heart (The State)

WASHINGTON Those lords-a-leaping and ladies dancing may want to consider the downside of the holidays: Heart attack season has arrived. December and January are the deadliest months for heart disease, and many of the things that make the season merry are culprits: rich meals, more alcohol and extra stress. But what may make the Christmas coronary more deadly than the same-size heart attack ...

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Heart disease is deadliest in December and January (Akron Beacon Journal)

WASHINGTON: Those lords-a-leaping and ladies dancing may want to consider the downside of the holidays: Heart attack season has arrived.

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Holidays bring the heart attack season (AP via Yahoo! News)

Those lords-a-leaping and ladies dancing may want to consider the downside of the holidays: Heart attack season has arrived. December and January are the deadliest months for heart disease, and many of the things that make the season merry are culprits: Rich meals, more alcohol and all that extra stress.

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Diabetic medicine can cause heart disease (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)

Diabetics are still being prescribed a drug called rosiglitazone, or Avandia, despite New Zealand's medicine regulator Medsafe knowing it increases the risk of heart disease and bone thinning.

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Soy reduces heart disease for women: Japanese study (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Older women who eat traditional Japanese soy-based foods on a regular basis face lower risks of heart disease, a doctor who headed a government-sponsored study said Monday.

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Holiday Heart Attacks (KWWL Iowa)

WASHINGTON - The holiday season brings not only revelry but also more heart attacks. December and January are the deadliest months for heart disease. And many of the characteristics of the season -- rich meals, more alcohol and extra stress -- are culprits.

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Test developed to identify heart disease risk better (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Sydney, Dec 3 (IANS) Scientists from US and Germany claim to have developed a new test that identifies heart disease risk of a patient better than the existing ones.

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Heart disease on the rise for women (Sentinel & Enterprise)

LUNENBURG -- Liz McPherson, 41, was searching for fresh bananas at Hannaford Supermarket in Lunenburg with her sister Ali Mauro, 39, when they discussed the precautions they take in matters of heart health.

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Test developed to identify heart disease risk better (EARTHtimes.org)

Sydney, Dec 3 - Scientists from US and Germany claim to have developed a new test that identifies heart disease risk of a patient better than the existing ones.

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Dec. 3, 1967: Patient Dies, but First Heart Transplant a Success (Wired News)

Dr. Christiaan Barnard becomes the first surgeon to perform a human-to-human heart transplant. Although the recipient dies 18 days following the surgery, the basic procedure is validated.

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New Omega 3 test better identifies heart disease risk (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

Doctors could soon have access to a new, more accurate test, the 'Omega 3 Index', to identify patients at risk of heart disease.

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Knowing heart risk 'may prompt change' (The West Australian)

Adults at risk for developing coronary heart disease seem to respond better to preventive treatment when their doctor tells them exactly what their risk is and how they can help lower their risk, results of a study suggest.

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Students learn about heart disease while raising money (Villages Daily Sun)

WILDWOOD Kids have been known to jump for joy, jump in surprise and jump up and down just for fun. Last Monday through Friday, children at Wildwood Elementary School were jumping for their hearts and to raise money for the American Heart Association.

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Euro 2008 players to have heart checks (Sports Illustrated)

Players at the 2008 European Championship will be screened for heart problems, and teams must have a doctor on the bench during games.

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World AIDS Day Vigil Remembers Victims Of Disease (NBC 5 Dallas Fort Worth)

People in Dallas honor World Aids Day with a candlelight vigil in remembrance of victims with the disease.

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Knowing heart risk 'may prompt change' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)

Adults at risk of developing heart disease seem to respond better to preventive treatment when told what their risk is, results of a study suggest.

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American Heart Walk set for Saturday (The News-Press)

The American Heart Walk is a non-competitive walking event to raise money for the American Heart Association.

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60 years later, landmark heart study expanding to genetic factors behind health and disease (ABC 7 Chicago)

Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.

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Forty years since first transplanted heart beats in S.Africa (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Forty years ago, in the middle of the night at a Cape Town hospital, South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard rewrote medical history when he carried out the first ever heart transplant.

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