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Beta Blocker Defined

Drugs that block the action of certain hormones on the heart. Beta blockers reduce the heart rate and the force of muscle contraction, thereby reducing the oxygen demand of heart muscles.

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What You Need to Know About Heart Failure Medications

Published October 11, 2008, 2:27 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Advances in medications have, over the past few years, made a big impact on the quality of life for heart failure patients. These medicines can help stabilize heart function, relieve symptoms, keep patients out of the hospital, even extend and improve quality of life.

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Brought to life: young tennis star who was "dead" for 15 minutes

Published October 10, 2008, 6:34 am, Evening Standard

A teenage athlete who suffered a heart attack was today hailed a “miracle” after he “died” for 15 minutes. County tennis champion James Doherty collapsed suddenly during training and his heart stopped beating.

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Drops for eye disease linked to depression

Published October 5, 2008, 9:20 am, Stuff

Eye drops taken for the blinding eye disease, glaucoma, can cause depression in some people, according to specialists who warn of serious side effects in eye drugs.

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Looking for a home and a friend " and, with help, finding both; Sunday Reader: Living with Huntington"s disease

Published October 5, 2008, 4:07 am, The Bulletin

Jeff Bruck, 45, stood back from his new horse and tossed a yellow nylon rope over its back. The horse, Bailey, didn’t flinch. The stillness was a small triumph in Bruck’s effort to calm the still-green broke filly.Bruck suffers from Huntington’s disease, which affects movement, a patient’s mental state and eventually cuts into a person’s memory. When he speaks, it’s slow and sometimes pained. ...

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Louisiana Business: House Members Vs Bill, Exxon Mobil, Accenture, Health Report Card

Published October 5, 2008, 12:08 am, Bayou Buzz

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Rural towns gain access to better cardiac care

Published October 4, 2008, 10:40 pm, Hutchinson News

Residents of several rural south-central Kansas communities can now get specialized cardiac care in ...

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Eye disease drops linked to depression

Published October 4, 2008, 6:01 pm, AAP via Yahoo!7 News

Eye drops taken for the blinding eye disease, glaucoma, can cause depression in some people, according to specialists.

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