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Valencia, October 6 -- According to new study, there is no scientific evidence to corroborate the benefits of the widely-promoted B-vitamin regimen for warding off heart attacks in people at high risk.

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New Delhi, September 27 -- The World Heart Federation (WHF), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have joined hands and urged employers and employees around the world to make workplaces healthier.

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Paris, September 26 -- A research report of the EuroHeart mapping project reveals that there are glaring variations among countries as far as the coronary heart disease (CHD) prevention policies and laws are concerned.

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New York, September 25 -- In a surgery believed to be the world’s first, a dying heart patient has been saved by a British surgeon who used a combination of an artificial heart and stem cells to rebuild his heart’s damaged muscles.

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London, September 22 -- According to a new research, hormone therapy, an effective treatment in prostate cancer patients, increases their risk of coronary heart disease and heart attacks.

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New York, September 23 -- Heart patients who catch the flu -- seasonal or swine flu -- are more vulnerable to complications including heart attacks, revealed a British study.

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New York, September 22 -- Blood sugar control reduces the risk of cardiovascular problems like heart attacks and could also prevent stroke in Type 2 diabetes patients, an analysis of four major studies shows.

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New York, September 22 -- Public smoking bans could prevent heart attacks, confirm the findings of two separate analyses.

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Auckland, Newzealand, September 16 -- In an interesting breakthrough that could save thousands suffering from cardiac problems, scientists at Auckland University have developed a technology to power a wireless heart pump.

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New Delhi, September 16 -- All efforts of the doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to save the baby born with congenital anomaly Ectopia Cordis went in vain as he died due to acute blood infection and low immunity.

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New Delhi, October 26-- After a relative lull of two days, the lethal swine flu virus hit back with a vengeance. India reported as many as 13 fresh swine flu deaths Sunday with the H1N1 influenza taking the national tally to 444.

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