Summit Medical Group - Health in the News - Heart Attack: Management / Prevention Updates http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/ Summit Medical Group brings you the latest news and updates on Heart Attack: Management / Prevention from HealthDay to help you and your family 'Live Well, Stay Well.' en-us wecare@smgnj.com wecare@smgnj.com 60 Study Finds Link Between Heart Failure, Brain Changes http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/661241/ Memory, planning problems could make it harder to keep up with heart treatments, researchers say Wed, 1 Feb 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Asian-Americans More Apt to Die in Hospital After Heart Attacks http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/660515/ However, program to improve health care reduced disparity Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:00:00 -0500 Too Much Vitamin D Could Be Harmful to Heart http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/660484/ Higher-than-normal levels can increase cardiac inflammation, study found Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:00:00 -0500 New Blood Thinner Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risk http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/660565/ But benefits of Pradaxa still outweigh risks for those with atrial fibrillation, experts say Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:00:00 -0500 New Blood Test May Rule Out Heart Attacks More Quickly http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/660222/ More sensitive troponin screen made the call in three hours, instead of 12-16 hours Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Treating High Blood Pressure May Add Years to Life http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/660047/ Study found those who took blood pressure meds lived a day longer for every month of treatment Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Vitamin D Helps Bone Health Only With Calcium: Report http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/660003/ Government task force held off on specific dose recommendations Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:00:00 -0500 Poor Lifestyles Harming U.S. Heart Health: Report http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/659912/ Comprehensive update shows Americans gaining weight, eating more junk food, exercising less Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Angioplasty Safe at Hospitals Without On-Site Surgery: Review http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/659809/ In-hospital death, emergency bypass no more likely in non-specialty centers, researchers say Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Fish May Cut Threat of Heart Disease in Young Women http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/659529/ Eating fish once a week may substantially reduce risk, compared to eating no fish, researchers say Mon, 5 Dec 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Heart Attack Severity May Depend on Time of Day http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/659176/ In study, early morning hours were the worst time Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Low-Cal Diet Cuts Fat Around Heart in Obese People: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/658503/ That led to improved heart function, researchers said Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0500 Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Safe for Long-Term Use, Study Finds http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/659129/ Statins reduce heart risks without raising odds of cancer, other illnesses, research shows Wed, 23 Nov 2011 06:00:00 -0500 Hypertension in Young Adulthood May Mean Trouble Later On http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/659004/ Higher blood pressures linked to more deaths from cardiovascular and heart disease Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:00:00 -0500 Shot Might One Day Help Lower Cholesterol http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/658881/ In early trial, it lowered LDL levels by up to 64 percent Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0500