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- Is Your COVID Vaccine Venue Prepared to Handle Rare, Life-Threatening Reactions?by JoNel Aleccia (Cancer Health RSS - Categories)
Every site involved in wider community rollout must be able to recognize problems and have the training and equipment to respond swiftly.
- Heart disease and stroke medical experts urge public to get COVID-19 vaccinations
DALLAS, Jan. 15, 2021 – As COVID-19 cases continue to soar, today, the scientific leadership of the American Heart Association— the world’s leading voluntary organization dedicated to a world of longer, healthier lives — urged all eligible individuals to...
- Heart disease and stroke medical experts urge public to get COVID-19 vaccinations
DALLAS, Jan. 15, 2021 – As COVID-19 cases continue to soar, today, the scientific leadership of the American Heart Association— the world’s leading voluntary organization dedicated to a world of longer, healthier lives — urged all eligible individuals to...
- Smoking directly linked to a higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage
Research Highlights: The relationship between smoking and risk of a serious type of bleeding stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) appeared to be linear, with risk of SAH increasing significantly among people considered heavy smokers. People...
- Acting quickly after heart attack symptoms start can be a heart saver
Research Highlights: The degree of heart muscle damage from a heart attack is associated with how long it takes from when heart attack symptoms start to when patients receive an artery-clearing procedure called percutaneous coronary intervention, or...
- Smoking directly linked to a higher risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage
Research Highlights: The relationship between smoking and risk of a serious type of bleeding stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) appeared to be linear, with risk of SAH increasing significantly among people considered heavy smokers. People...
- Acting quickly after heart attack symptoms start can be a heart saver
Research Highlights: The degree of heart muscle damage from a heart attack is associated with how long it takes from when heart attack symptoms start to when patients receive an artery-clearing procedure called percutaneous coronary intervention, or...
- Nick Saban is American Heart Association’s Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year
- Black Doctor’s COVID-19 Death Inspires Bill for ‘Cultural Awareness’ Trainingby Hilary Powell (Cancer Health RSS - Categories)
Susan Moore, MD, died of complications from COVID-19 in late December, after alleging racial bias in her care at IU Health North hospital.
- COVID-19 spurs new research on cardiac health of college athletes
DALLAS, January 12, 2021 — The American Heart Association and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) are joining forces to accelerate a critical new research initiative studying cardiac conditions in athletes, in part to speed new...