How to Prevent a Heart Attack

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Monday, October 24, 2016 Follow Us         Featured Heart Disease & Heart Attack Prevention: Diet Tips & Guidelines Heart attack and heart disease prevention can be achieved through a heart healthy diet, exercise, stress reduction, and medication... Read more ...  News Monitoring, Not Treatment, May Be Better for Some Prostate Cancer Patients More than 90 percent of men in Sweden who have very low-risk prostate cancer choose close monitoring rather than immediate treatment -- and more American men should use that... Read more ... Health Tip: Kick Off Exercise With a Support System Ready to start exercising? Be sure to build a network of friends and loved ones to support you when the going gets tough. The American Council on Exercise advises... Read more ... Irregular Heart Rhythm Patients May Not Always Need Blood Thinners: Study People with an abnormal heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation typically take powerful blood thinners to prevent strokes. But, some patients who have implanted pacemakers or defibrillators may not... Read more ... Statins Often Interact With Other Heart Drugs Cholesterol-lowering statins can interact with other drugs prescribed for heart disease. But there are ways to navigate the problem, according to new recommendations from the American Heart... Read more ...  Drugs and Medications timolol (Blocadren and Timolide 10-25 have been discontinued) Timolol is prescribed to lower blood pressure in patients with high blood pressure (hypertension). It also is used to reduce angina (heart pain), and to stabilize irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias)... Read more ... Men's Health Center MedicineNet's Men's Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various men's health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides a man through the stages of his life, as well as learning the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home