Studies of Viagra Offer Some Reassurance to Men With Concerns About Cardiac Effects
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Researchers discussed the effect of Viagra on men with a heart condition at the Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology. Of the 10 million men who have allegedly taken Viagra, 130 have died. However, they may have had other risk factors for death.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2001
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Metabolic syndrome recasts old cardiac diabetes risk factors as a "New" entity
Article Abstract:
Metabolic syndrome which indicates a heightened risk for diabetes and heart disease is explained. Treatments recommended for metabolic syndrome are weight reduction, increase in physical activity and nutrition therapy.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
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Systemic tools can improve cardiac care
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A set of clinical guidelines like the appropriate drug therapy can help patients suffering from heart problems. These guidelines can reduce disparities in cardiac care and the variation seen in cardiovascular care.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2005
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