| 10-29-2009 |
Stroke patients’ access to clot-busting drug increases dramatically when they’re rushed directly to regional stroke centers |
| 10-01-2009 |
More hospitals administering emergency stroke drug, but many patients don’t seek treatment quickly enough to get it |
| 09-21-2009 |
Heart attack rates drop after smoking bans, continue downward over time |
| 09-14-2009 |
Less than 10 percent of Americans have low risk for heart disease |
| 08-31-2009 |
Low levels of carbon monoxide increase heart-related hospitalizations in elderly |
| 08-31-2009 |
Small amounts of smoke raise risk of death from cardiovascular disease |
| 08-27-2009 |
Simple test may identify stroke survivors at risk of another cardiovascular event |
| 08-24-2009 |
Association recommends reduced intake of added sugars |
| 08-10-2009 |
Optimism appears to lower women’s risk of death, heart disease |
| 07-23-2009 |
Improving impaired attention may help patients recover from stroke |
| 07-09-2009 |
American Heart Association Launches First iPhone Application: First Aid and CPR Information Within Pocket's Reach |
| 07-09-2009 |
Hospital Care for Heart Attack, Heart Failure Patients Varies Across Nation |
| 06-29-2009 |
Anxiety, depression associated with increased chest pain |
| 06-25-2009 |
Some stroke survivors' function slowly declines over time |
| 06-22-2009 |
Music may have a future role in heart and stroke patient rehab |
| 06-08-2009 |
Health risks begin in overweight range, BMI doesn’t tell whole story |
| 06-01-2009 |
Sicker high blood pressure patients may get best care |
| 05-28-2009 |
Time window for clot-busting drug may be expanded for some stroke patients |
| 05-17-2009 |
Americans skimp on healthy activities in bad economy |
| 05-11-2009 |
Walking often and far reduces risks in heart patients |
| 05-07-2009 |
Videoconferencing can increase patient access to stroke specialists |
| 04-30-2009 |
Caring for stroke survivors sometimes stressful, but also rewarding |
| 04-27-2009 |
American Stroke Association Provides Tips for Caregivers as Part of Stroke Month in May |
| 04-27-2009 |
Patients at community health clinics less likely to be referred to cardiologist |
| 04-24-2009 |
Heart failure patients, caregivers have unmet care needs |
| 04-23-2009 |
American Heart Association Web Site Now Offers Content Translated Into Traditional Chinese |
| 03-26-2009 |
American Heart Association supports lower sodium limits for most Americans |
| 03-16-2009 |
Exercise helps vessels after heart attack, but benefits vanish when work-outs stop |
| 03-16-2009 |
American Heart Association Urges Congress to Accelerate Efforts to Enact Comprehensive Health Care Reform |
| 03-11-2009 |
Consuming a little less salt could mean fewer deaths |
| 02-26-2009 |
Healthy elderly people with daytime sleepiness face higher risk of cardiovascular-related death |
| 02-20-2009 |
Laser treatment clinical trial misses primary endpoint |
| 02-12-2009 |
Robotic therapy may reduce stroke physical disability years later |
| 02-12-2009 |
Stabenow, Murkowski, Capps and Bono Mack Reintroduce HEART for Women Act |
| 01-27-2009 |
Omega-6 fatty acids: Make them a part of heart-healthy eating |
| 01-14-2009 |
Statement by American Heart Association President Timothy Gardner, M.D. on House Passage of Legislation to Reauthorize SCHIP |
| 01-13-2009 |
Women may be more likely to experience EMS delays for heart care |
| 01-06-2009 |
Implantable defibrillators lower risk of death in older heart patients |
| 12-15-2008 |
Heart and stroke death rates down, some risk factors still too high |
| 12-09-2008 |
American Heart Association wins national award for engaging consumers and patients through health information technology |
| 12-08-2008 |
Women are more likely than men to die in hospital from severe heart attack |
| 11-12-2008 |
Vest monitors show air pollution is dangerous indoors and out |
| 11-10-2008 |
Exercise is safe, improves outcomes for heart failure patients |
| 11-09-2008 |
Two antioxidant vitamins don’t protect against heart disease |
| 11-07-2008 |
Guidelines Break New Ground in Adult Congenital Heart Disease |
| 10-23-2008 |
Post-cardiac arrest care key to survival |
| 10-15-2008 |
'Reinventing Health Care' - A Discussion of Health Care Policy in America |
| 10-06-2008 |
Value-based healthcare efficiency measures lead to better patient outcomes |
| 09-30-2008 |
American Heart Association Scientific Statement: Heart Patients Should Be Screened, Treated for Depression |
| 09-08-2008 |
Hospitals participating in Get With The Guidelines(SM) program follow heart attack treatment guidelines better than others |
| 08-12-2008 |
Healthy lifestyle dramatically cuts stroke risk |
| 08-08-2008 |
Arrival method, slow response often delay stroke care |
| 07-28-2008 |
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| 07-24-2008 |
New Cookbook Offers Collection of the Best Healthy Soul Food Recipes |
| 07-17-2008 |
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| 07-15-2008 |
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| 07-07-2008 |
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| 07-07-2008 |
High-intensity exercise better at improving metabolic syndrome risk factors
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| 07-07-2008 |
Prevention activities could increase lifespan of U.S. adults
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| 06-27-2008 |
American Heart Association Offers Heart Attack Risk Assessment Tool on Google Health
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| 06-25-2008 |
American Heart Association Launches Patient Web Site
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| 06-17-2008 |
CPR/AED Fact Sheet
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| 06-17-2008 |
How to Improve Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival
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| 06-11-2008 |
Newly Translated Web Content Gives High-Risk Audiences Access to Vital Health Information
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| 05-01-2008 |
Exercise plus psychological counseling may benefit depressed heart failure patients
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| 04-22-2008 |
Patients arriving at hospitals in off hours get slower, less care |
| 03-28-2008 |
Depression, disability keep about half of stroke survivors from working |
| 03-13-2008 |
Overweight, obese women improve quality of life with 10 to 30 minutes of exercise |
| 03-12-2008 |
Family cardiac caregivers may have higher heart disease risk
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| 02-26-2008 |
Heart attack patients who don’t fill prescriptions increase risk of dying |
| 01-22-2008 |
A simplified scoring system may predict overall CVD risk, individual CVD components risk |
| 01-22-2008 |
Burgers, fries, diet soda: metabolic syndrome blue-plate special |
