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May 2017
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for May
In this round up, hot flashes, unemployment and lack of evidence for muscle pain with statins
Heart Health
April 2017
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for April
In this round up, where you live is linked to your heart disease risk and one way that diabetes can lead to heart attack
March 2017
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for March
In this round up, we cover the impact of a new cholesterol medication, fertility therapy, dementia risk and prescribing exercise
February 2017
Healthy Sleep and Your Heart: How to Get the Rest You Need
A good night’s sleep is important for a lot of reasons, including your heart
February 2017
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for February
In this round-up, lifestyle can trump genetics, how stress impacts your heart, and more bad news for e-cigarettes.
January 2017
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for January
In this round up, how pain tolerance and level of education relate to heart disease, and TAVI outcomes better in women
January 2017
The Truth about Sexual Health and Heart Disease
A heart attack or cardiac condition doesn’t mean an end to your sex life
December 2016
Rapids Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for December
In this round up from recent conferences, blood sugar linked to surgical infections, fitness and atrial fibrillation, and predicting survival after cardiac arrest
November 2016
Rapids Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for November
In this round up from the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, flu shots and heart attacks, cold weather and ICD shocks, and physical inactivity for nurses
October 2016
The Importance of Best Practices for Successful Smoking Cessation
Systematic approaches are key to helping smokers put tobacco behind them
October 2016
Rapids Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for October
In this roundup, common pain killers and heart failure risk, positive news about outcome disparities between men and women, and mixed messages about calcium supplements