Getting in rhythm: radio-type waves may reduce fluttering heart

Article Abstract:

A method that is drugless can help people with heart flutter. Heart flutters are dangerous. A heat-producing waves near the radio waves part of the spectrum, can be guided with a catheter through a vessel to the problem site. The waves destroy these tissues with a small amount of heat.

Care and treatment, Innovations, Infrared radiation, Ablation (Surgery), Atrial flutter, Radiology, Infrared radiation in medicine

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Hormones and your heart: what a woman should know that could save her life

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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can reduce the risk of heart disease in postmenopausal women by as much as 50%, but the therapy increases the risk of breast and endometrial cancer. Most experts do not recommend HRT for women who have no risk factors for heart disease.

Evaluation, Risk factors, Drug therapy, Breast cancer, Hormone therapy, Endometrial cancer, Postmenopausal women, Estrogen, Estrogens

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Heart without anger

Article Abstract:

Williams and his wife Virginia co-authored 'Anger Kills,' a book about the link between hostility and illness. They discuss methods Redford has used over a 20-year period to control his own anger and hostility.

Physicians, Medical professions, Interview, Anger, Williams, Redford, Willimas, Virginia

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