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Welcome to Thrive's News Archive, where you can find daily, in-depth health articles from The New York Times Syndicate. Just click on the articles, at right.
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spirin is one of the emergency treatments widely recommended for people with a suspected heart attack because it helps prevent dangerous blood clots in the heart.
Genes Tied to Heart Risk in Blacks
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Researchers may have found a genetic link to levels of blood fats called triglycerides among people of African descent.
Genes Tied to Heart Risk in Blacks
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Researchers may have found a genetic link to levels of blood fats called triglycerides among people of African descent.
Genes Tied to Heart Risk in Blacks
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NEW YORK (Reuters) -- Researchers may have found a genetic link to levels of blood fats called triglycerides among people of African descent.
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Ultrasound May Spare Unnecessary Angioplasties, Study Suggests (July 16, 1997)
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hile ultrasound imaging can help doctors determine whether people with chest pain need balloon angioplasty to open blocked heart arteries, ultrasound is not widely performed, researchers report.
GLOSSARY
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-- Section of the aorta that passes through the abdomen to supply blood to the lower part of the body.
HEART-VALVE DISEASE (Valvular Heart Disease)
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Valvular heart disease is a complication of disorders that distort or destroy the valves of the heart. The aortic, mitral, tricuspid, and pulmonic heart valves are involved.
HEART-RHYTHM IRREGULARITY (Arrhythmia)
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Heart-rhythm irregularities indicate abnormalities in the rhythm of the heartbeat. The heart and nerves that transmit impulses to coordinate heart-muscle contractions are involved.
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