Guideline Disavowed Over EXCEL's 'Hidden' Heart Attack Data
<![CDATA[]]>(MedPage Today) — Leaked data from the EXCEL trial suggest a cover-up of heart attack rates that would have put coronary stenting in a bad...
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How To Manage Anxiety Attack: Study Finds Simple Way To Prevent Fear, Panic
Researchers found that knowing how to find certain “safety signals” could help people slow down an anxiety attack. Source link...
Long-term risk of stroke and its predictors in transient ischemic attack patients in Germany.
Related Articles Long-term risk of stroke and its predictors in transient ischemic attack patients in Germany. Eur J Neurol. 2019 Dec 07;: Authors: Jacob L,...
Scratch that! An Evolution-based Adversarial Attack against Neural Networks. (arXiv:1912.02316v1 [cs.NE])
Recent research has shown that Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) for image classification are vulnerable to adversarial attacks. However, most works on adversarial samples utilize sub-perceptual...
Predator chemical cues decrease attack time and increase metabolic rate in an orb-web spider [RESEARCH ARTICLE]
Mohammad Ameri, Darrell J. Kemp, Katherine L. Barry, and Marie E. Herberstein Animals are able to assess the risk of predation and respond accordingly via...
Ransomware attack on cloud vendor freezes nursing home EHR data
Virtual Care Provider Inc., which provides hosting and IT services to post-acute care facilities nationwide, was hit by the Ryuk variant, locking access to patient...
Heart attack protein may raise early death risk
New research finds that raised levels of a protein called troponin are a “highly clinically meaningful” indicator of death risk, regardless of age or underlying...
Medical News Today: Heart attack protein may raise early death risk
New research finds a link between troponin, a heart attack-related protein, and a high risk of early death among people of all ages. Source link...
Small rise in heart attack protein linked to increased risk of early death in all age groups
A new analysis of patients’ heart data has shown that even a slight increase in a protein linked to heart attacks, called troponin, is linked...
Cheap, Older Gout Drug Could Be a Lifesaver After Heart Attack
In the new trial, colchicine reduced by as much as 34% a heart attack survivor’s combined risk of either dying from heart disease or having...
How do MAIT cells identify and attack foreign invaders?
Melbourne researchers have identified what makes a specialised immune cell, known as mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT), cells boost their numbers and attack foreign invaders at...
Polysomnography Utilization in Veterans Presenting Acutely with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack.
Polysomnography Utilization in Veterans Presenting Acutely with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2019 Nov 13;:1-5 Authors: Koo BB, Sico JJ, Myers LJ,...
Study: Stress While Driving May Trigger Heart Attack But Music Can Help You
Researchers in Brazil found that listening to music while driving could help prevent cardiac complications, such as heart attack, due to traffic-related stress. Source link...
Cancer Risk May Rise After Heart Attack
People who suffered a heart health scare — a heart attack, heart failure or a dangerously erratic heart rhythm — had a more than sevenfold...
Heart attack modeled with human stem cells
Researchers at Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences developed a model of myocardial infarction using cardiomyocytes differentiated from human induced pluripotent...
Trouble sleeping? Insomnia symptoms linked to increased risk of stroke, heart attack
People who have trouble sleeping may be more likely to have a stroke, heart attack or other cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases, according to a study...
New clues found to help protect heart from damage after heart attack
Studying mice, scientists have shown that boosting the activity of specific immune cells in the heart after a heart attack can protect against developing heart...
Taking Blood Pressure Medication At Bedtime Lowers Risk Of Death, Stroke And Heart Attack
When should you take your once daily BP meds? Increasingly, the skeptical cardiologist has been recommending to patients that they take BP meds at bedtime...
LCMC Health uses pop health tech to attack value-based care head on
Among other successes, Louisiana Children’s Medical Center surpassed its first-year revenue goals ($3.6 million versus $3.1 million) through a combination of quality improvements and shared...
Predatory chemical cues decrease attack time and increase metabolic rate in an orb-web spider [RESEARCH ARTICLE]
Mohammad Ameri, Darrell J. Kemp, Katherine L. Barry, and Marie E. Herberstein Animals are able to assess the risk of predation and respond accordingly via...