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Heart Disease Topic
Learn the keys to better heart health.

Heart News  
The latest heart-related news headlines.

• Health Care Spending in U.S. Grew at Lowest Rate in a Decade
• Family History of Aneurism Raises Stroke Risk for Smokers
• Viagra May Shield Heart From Blood Pressure Damage
• More related headlines

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Heart Disease Feature Story  

Deaths May Increase As Climate ChangesDeaths May Increase As Climate Changes

Heart experts see risks in rising temperatures and ozone levels

The number of people who die from cardiovascular disease could increase along with global warming, some experts believe. full story»


Heart-Related Illnesses and Conditions  
Find information about illnesses and conditions that relate to the heart or search the entire database.



Illnesses and Conditions
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Heart-Related Complementary and Alternative Medicine  
Search complementary and alternative therapies for heart.


Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Heart-Related Drug Guide  
Search the Drug Guide, an electronic drug reference that provides useful patient education, summaries of more than 2,400 commonly prescribed medications.





drug guide

Ace Inhibitors



AntiCoagulants


Beta Blockers



Long-Acting Calcium Channel Blockers



Nitrates (Nitroglycerin and Long-Acting Nitrates)



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Medical Tests 

Ambulatory Electrocardiography

Cardiac Blood Pool Scan

Cardiac Catheterization or Coronary Angiography

Cardiac Enzyme Studies

Chest X-Ray

Cholesterol and Triglycerides Tests

Echocardiography

Electrocardiography

Exercise Electrocardiography

Homocysteine

Pulse Measurement

Thallium/Technetium (Sestamibi) Cardiac Scan

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Clinical Trials and  Treatment Options 

Interested in participating in a clinical trial to test new medicines or therapies? We can help. Visit Veritas Medicine, which offers comprehensive information on clinical trials and treatment options for more than 40 serious, chronic medical conditions.

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