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• Soothing Songs Please the Heart

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- If you have heart problems, you might want to plug ...

• Marathoners Go the Distance on Heart Health

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- Long-distance runners are less likely than other people to develop ...

• Heart Transplant Failures More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Minority children and those in poorer neighborhoods are more likely ...

• Human Heart Can Make New Cells

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- Solving a longstanding mystery, scientists have found that the human ...

• What Causes Mystery Heart Condition?

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- The unusual heart syndrome called stress cardiomyopathy can be triggered ...

• Registry Created for Broken Heart Syndrome

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- New details about the symptoms and outcomes of a relatively ...

• Lowest Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Levels the Best

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- The tightest control of the major risk factors for heart ...

• Aging Baby Boomers May Swamp Cardiac Care

  March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Baby boomers are not in good shape, even when compared ...

• Obesity, Diabetes and Heart Disease May Speed Dementia

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity and its common companions -- diabetes and heart disease ...

• Weak Evidence Backs Most Heart Guidelines, Report Finds

  February 24 (HealthDay News) -- A majority of the guidelines for cardiac care issued by ...

• Skin Cells Turned Into Working Heart Muscle

  February 12 (HealthDay News) -- It may be possible to use skin cells to create ...

• Healthy Heart Tips for a Bad Economy

  February 7 (HealthDay News) -- The economic news is enough to weaken anyone's heart, and ...

• Viagra May Shield Heart From Blood Pressure Damage

  January 5 (HealthDay News) -- Tests in mouse hearts show that sildenafil, the key ingredient ...

• When the Heart Stops Beating

  January 5 (HealthDay News) -- Deanna Babcock's heart stopped beating on July 20, 2007. Just ...

• Cancer to Surpass Heart Disease as World's Leading Killer

  December 9 (HealthDay News) -- By 2010, cancer will be the leading killer in the ...

• Rapid Response Teams Don't Cut Hospital Heart Attacks, Death Rates

  December 2 (HealthDay News) -- Hospital rapid response teams, created to prevent cardiac arrest and ...

• Limited Value Found for First-Generation Heart Pumps

  November 25 (HealthDay News) -- The first generation of ventricular assist devices (VADs) -- tiny ...

• Gender Matches Benefit Heart Transplants

  November 12 (HealthDay News) -- Matching the gender of heart donors and recipients helps short- ...

• Joyful Music in Tune with Heart Health

  November 11 (HealthDay News) -- Throw on a little Bach, Beatles or Beyonce, and then ...