Augusta University American Heart Association Training Center Getting Nutrition Education in the Hands of Health Professionals Program News Augusta University American Heart Association Training Center In The News This Week – The American Heart Association is introducing the newest in a series of Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses designed to promote healthier habits for Americans. […]
CPR Augusta Evans Martinez. How CPR Can Save a Life.Millions of people have been trained in CPR in recent decades, yet when people who aren’t in hospitals collapse from a sudden cardiac arrest, relatively few bystanders attempt resuscitation. Only one-fourth to one-third of those who might be helped by CPR receive it before paramedics arrive. With […]
Common high blood pressure meds affect mood disorders Hypertension Journal Report October 10, 2016 Categories: Heart News Study Highlights Antihypertensive medications affect not only blood pressure but also mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder. Calcium antagonists and beta blockers might be associated with an increased risk for mood disorders, while angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors […]
High blood pressure and brain health are linked American Heart Association Scientific Statement October 10, 2016 Categories: Heart News Statement Highlight High blood pressure is a major risk factor for vascular cognitive impairment and is emerging as a potential risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease Embargoed until 3 p.m. CT / 4 p.m. ET Monday, Oct. […]
heart attack Emotional upset and heavy exertion may trigger a heart attack American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report CPR News Study Highlights Experiencing anger/emotional upset or heavy physical exertion appears to double heart attack risk. Being angry or emotionally upset while engaging in heavy physical exertion appears to triple heart attack risk. The findings […]
CPR…How to perform CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies, including heart attack or near drowning, in which someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped. The American Heart Association recommends that everyone — untrained bystanders and medical personnel alike — begin CPR with chest compressions. It’s far better to do something […]
CPR Augusta GA……American Heart Association Publishes Policy Statement Advocating for Cardiac Emergency Response Plans in K-12 Each year, approximately 7,000 children age 18 or younger experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital with survival rates of less than 10 percent. Immediate CPR can double or triple the chance of survival. The American Heart Association – the […]
American Heart Association Launches +color to Help Transform the American Diet. American Heart Association Augusta GA are devoted to saving people from heart disease and stroke – the two leading causes of death in the world. We team with millions of volunteers to fund innovative research, fight for stronger public health policies, and provide lifesaving […]
Smoking leaves its “footprint” on the human genome in the form of DNA methylation, a process by which cells control gene activity, according to new research inCirculation: Cardiovascular Genetics, an American Heart Association journal. The new findings suggest that DNA methylation could be an important sign that reveals an individual’s smoking history, and could provide […]
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