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MSNBC Heart Health News
'Super X-ray' rules out heart attacks faster
A new study suggests that a type of “super X-ray” can give a faster, cheaper way to tell whether a chest pain sufferer is really having a heart attack.


Myocardial infarction - Chest pain - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Cardiovascular Disorders
Permanent heart pump aids survival, study says
Doctors say that a new type of heart pump greatly improves survival of people with severe heart failure. It could become the first one of these devices to be widely used as a permanent treatment.
Heart failure - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Cardiovascular Disorders - Heart Disease
FDA says Prilosec can block benefits of Plavix

Nov. 17: The FDA reported Tuesday that the popular heartburn drugs can interfere with the blood-thinner Plavix. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)Federal health officials said Tuesday a popular heartburn medication can interfere with the blood thinner Plavix, a drug taken by millions of Americans to reduce risks of heart attack and stroke.



Food and Drug Administration - Myocardial infarction - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Cardiovascular Disorders
Coffee lovers don't face higher risk of heart ills
Contrary to findings from an earlier study, new research suggests that coffee lovers do not face an increased risk of heart failure.

What are the 10 healthiest cities for women?

Women everywhere are making healthy changes. Here is a list of the 10 healthiest cities for women.




Are you at risk for sudden death?

Oct. 28: Tom Elowson says he was able to save Tom Maimone’s life after watching a segment about CPR on TODAY. The two men join TODAY’s Matt Lauer to talk about the incident.  (Today Show)Heart attacks aren't just for older, overweight men with high cholesterol and high blood pressure. Even if you work out and eat healthy, you could still be at risk.




Omega-3 deficiency may be hurting our hearts

Scientists believe Americans are suffering from a widespread deficiency of fatty acids which are found in foods such as fish, leafy greens and grass-fed meats.A growing body of scientific literature touts the benefits of omega-3 supplementation. Studies show that these special fatty acids accumulate in the brain and can aid children with learning disabilities, reduce violence in prison, and even improve everyday mood.