Topic: American Heart Association
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-12-17 19:55:00
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cardiovascular disease and stroke will cost the United States an estimated $503.2 billion in 2010, an increase of nearly 6 percent, and many cases could have been prevented, the American Heart Association said on Thursday.</p><p>The figure includes both health care costs and lost productivity ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-12-08 21:23:50
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The senior Republican on the Senate Finance Committee has asked the American Medical Association and 32 other medical groups to disclose the financial backing they receive from drug and medical device manufacturers and insurance companies.</p><p>Senator Charles Grassley, whose panel is central to legislation overhauling U ...
Men's Fitness | 2009-11-27 04:00:07
<div><p>Children are expected to say things like, "I don't eat eggs, ever." Or, "Liver? Gross!" However, when adults do it they better have a severe allergy or a convincing health, political, or environmental argument to back it up. Not liking a food, no matter how it's prepared, makes you seem like an ...
consumeraffairs.com | 2009-11-17 07:05:20
<div id="subtitle">Study claims results equivalent to moderate exercise</div><div><p>Certain types of video games may increase adults' energy expenditure as much as moderately intense exercise, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2009.</p><p>The study, funded by ...
