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6 COMMENTS - Feb 2, 2012 15:15 EST
The field of flavonoids and polyphenols continues to attract a massive amount of interest, from researchers and the public alike. But can health really be improved by eating chocolate and drinking red wine?
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1 COMMENT - Feb 1, 2012 16:15 EST
Individuals meeting five of seven cardiovascular health metrics outlined by the American Heart Association had a significantly lower risk of all-cause mortality and deaths from diseases of the circulatory system when compared with unhealthy individuals who met none of the cardiovascular health criteria.
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1 COMMENT - Feb 1, 2012 15:00 EST
A new US expert-consensus document on transcatheter aortic-valve implantation aims to smooth the rollout of this new technology stateside.

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Jan 30, 2012 10:30 EST
Drs Jean-Pierre Bassand, Peter Clemmensen, and Jean-Philippe Collet review the latest data on antithrombotic therapies in ACS. Hear the European perspective on antiplatelet therapy, anticoagulation agents, and anticoagulants in the setting of primary PCI.
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Jan 24, 2012 08:59 EST
Drs Cecilia Linde and Pierre Bordachar discuss the latest trial findings in CRT and the implications for research, practice, and patient outcomes in 2012.
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7 COMMENTS - Jan 16, 2012 08:24 EST
Dr Bob Harrington talks to Drs Michael Alderman and Lawrence Appel about the challenges in understanding the role of salt in cardiovascular disease and why it is such a controversial topic.
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1 COMMENT - Jan 6, 2012 07:30 EST
Join Drs Melissa Walton-Shirley and Anne Gillis as they discuss the latest data on dronedarone and the impact for clinicians treating AF patients with significant structural heart disease.
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