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Cannabis Use Disorder May Be Linked to Growing Number of Heart Attacks in Younger Adults
Drugs
November 09, 2021
At a time of increasing legalization of marijuana, a growing number of people under 50 diagnosed with cannabis use disorder were later hospitalized for a heart attack, new research has found.
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AHA News: Bob Odenkirk's 'Small' Heart Attack? Doctors Say They're a Big Deal
drugs
August 04, 2021
When actor Bob Odenkirk collapsed on the set of "Better Call Saul" last week in New Mexico, fans held their breath – and obsessively checked for updates on social media – until word came that he was expected to be OK.
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HRT Could Raise Odds for Asthma
drugs
August 04, 2021
Millions of women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to ease their transition through menopause may be unknowingly upping their risk for asthma.
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AHA News: Dangers of Life-Threatening Second Heart Attack May Be Highest Soon After the First
drugs
August 03, 2021
A first heart attack is a serious, life-changing event, although most people now survive them. But a new study underscores the importance of doing everything possible to avoid another one.
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'Moderate' Drinking May Be Heart-Healthy
drugs
July 29, 2021
Here's a reason to not feel guilty about drinking a glass of wine every evening: A new study suggests that people who drink moderately may have lower risks for both heart attack and stroke than teetotalers — even when they have a history of heart issues.
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CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow sign license deal with Marc Labs to develop drug for treating heart attack, stroke
expresspharma
June 15, 2021
The institute has recently obtained permission to initiate the Phase I clinical trials for the drug.
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FDA approves new indication for AstraZeneca’s heart disease drug Brilinta
pharmaceutical-business-review
June 03, 2020
AstraZeneca has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Brilinta (ticagrelor) to minimise the risk of a first heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients with a heart disease known as coronary artery disease (CAD).
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Cell-free cardiac patch could improve heart attack recovery
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 10, 2020
Experiments testing the artificial cardiac patch in pigs and rats showed the patch can reduce scarring and improve cardiac function after a heart attack.
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Do You Know the 5 Symptoms of a Heart Attack? Many Don't
drugs
December 19, 2019
Time is of the essence when you're having a heart attack.But one in five Americans can't name the three most common symptoms of a heart attack ...
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Praulent gets FDA nod for heart attack and stroke
pharmatimes
April 29, 2019
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Sanofi’s Praulent (alirocumab) approval to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke and unstable angina requiring hospitalisation in adults with established cardiovascular (CV) disease.