Probability of Breast Cancer Spread may be Predicted by New Discovery

Posted in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

A new way to model human breast cancer could lead to new tools for predicting which breast cancers will spread, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah have revealed...

Reduction Reported in Hospital Heart Attack Death Rates, but Inequalities Persist

Posted in Anemia / Low Haemoglobin Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

A new study has recently revealed that significant reductions have been reported in the hospital death rates for heart attack patients across all age groups. However the study also...Read More

Report on Delayed Vs. Immediate Coronary Stenting Published

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

The Canadian Journal of Cardiology (Read More

Seven Lifestyle Changes To Achieve Optimal Health

Posted in Heart Attack Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

Noted Canadian cardiologist Dr. Clyde Yancy is suggesting�seven lifestyle changes to achieve optimal health potential. Read More

Spinal Cord Injuries and Heart Disease Risk Linked

Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

People with spinal cord injury have a higher risk of developing heart disease, finds new research from the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. ...Read More

Risk of Heart Attack High in People Who Suffer from Insomnia

Posted in Anemia / Low Haemoglobin Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

People with insomnia face a 27 to 45 percent higher risk of heart attack, says a new Norwegian study. About one-third of people report having trouble sleeping and should see a doctor for help, urged t...

Cardiac Rehabilitation Increases Longevity for Heart Patients - But They've Got to Show Up!

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

Cardiac rehabilitation boosts longevity, especially in patients with the lowest fitness levels, Dr. Billie-Jean Martin today told the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2011, co-hosted by the Heart and ...

People Experiencing Mental Distress Less Likely to Have Health Insurance

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

People with frequent mental distress are markedly more likely that than those with frequent physical distress to lack health insurance, according to research appearing in the October issue of Psychiat...

Indian Visitors Insurance

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

Insurance for an Indian visitor can provide coverage for medical expenses including hospital expenses, intensive care, surgery as well as prescription drugs. This insurance also includes benefits such...

Billions Of Dollars Slipping Past as Canada Deals With Soaring Heart Failure Costs

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 25 Oct 2011

Heart failure (HF) costs are headed for the economic stratosphere, even as researchers come up with simple tests and strategies to bring them back to earth. Read More