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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - February is American Heart Month and consumers will be bombarded with advice to keep their tickers healthy -- whether it's from the American Heart ...

  Gauging hype during Heart Month: 5 tests you might not need

  on February 9, 2012 - 11:00am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Losing fitness or packing on fat with age each can be bad for the heart -- but avoiding either one of those fates may protect the ticker, a study published ...

  Fitness and 'fatness' both matter to the heart

  on February 6, 2012 - 1:00pm
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  In this edition of EmpowHER's "HER Health Minute", Dr. Connie Mariano discusses a study that suggests that a lack of heart health awareness may contribute to heart related deaths in women.

  HER Health Minute-Heart Health Awareness

  By Dr. Connie Mariano Expert on February 6, 2012 - 10:24am
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  In this edition of EmpowHER's, "HER Week In Health" Bailey Mosier reminds us that Feburary is National Heart Month, we also learn the difference between being committed to your ...

  HER Week In Health February 3, 2012

  By EmpowHER on February 3, 2012 - 11:41am
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  In the United States, we experience more than one million heart attacks per year, which is approximately one heart attack about every 30 seconds.

  Diets for Your Heart

  By MC Kelby HERWriter on January 31, 2012 - 8:03am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of cardiac arrest during a marathon or half-marathon is low, but it has increased over the past decade, according to a new study of nearly 11 million ...

  Heart risk during marathons low, but rising

  on January 12, 2012 - 9:10am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although the MMR vaccine has been linked to a heightened risk of a rare blood disorder, other childhood vaccines do not appear to be, researchers reported Monday.

  Most toddler vaccines not linked to blood disease

  on January 10, 2012 - 11:49am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Whether you're interested in running a marathon or staving off the chronic diseases of ageing, to reap the rewards of your efforts getting into the zone is essential.

  To optimize exercise, heed your heart rate: expert

  on January 9, 2012 - 8:25am
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a new study of obese Swedes, those who had weight-loss surgery were less likely to go on to suffer a heart attack or stroke, or die from one, compared to ...

  Fewer heart attacks seen after weight-loss surgery

  on January 4, 2012 - 1:37pm
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  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Studies have found that retired pro football players may have an increased risk of heart disease.

  Arteries still healthy in young football players

  on January 4, 2012 - 8:48am