heart sisters posts from the past
- APRIL 2009
- Heart attack? Who, me? Couldn’t be!
- MAY 2009
- Five shocking truths about your heart
- Heart Disease 101
- The ‘bikini approach’ to women’s health research
- Is chocolate good for women’s heart health?
- ‘Knowing & Going’ – act fast when heart attack symptoms hit
- 20 things women don’t know about FAT
- Misdiagnosis in women’s heart attacks
- If the fat won’t kill you, the salt will
- “You look great!” – and other things you shouldn’t say to heart patients
- JUNE 2009
- Women fatally unaware of heart attack symptoms
- Monday morning heart attacks
- ‘Time equals muscle’ for women’s heart attacks
- Are you a priority in your own life?
- Women & heart disease: obesity is contagious
- Heart attack – or an attack of heartburn?
- Is alcohol unsafe for all women?
- Low iron may protect women against heart disease
- Women’s heart disease and chronic stress
- Women’s top 10 health threats
- Flossing, brushing and heart disease
- Mediterranean Diet – it’s all Greek to me
- Women laugh their way to better heart health
- Meet the 2009 ‘Women’s Health Heroes‘
- Poor marriage = poor heart health for women
- JULY 2009
- My cardiologist: “the devil himself”
- Depressing news about depression and women’s heart disease
- Health information online: how to tell the trash from the truth
- The pain of angina comes in four flavours
- If Disney ran your hospital: what would Mickey & Minnie do?
- Sleep problems can mean heart problems for women
- Female cardiologists chat about heart disease
- Food trends: why we eat the way we do
- An open letter to all hospital employees
- Can exercise trigger a heart attack?
- Heart-healthy living – on a budget
- Women’s angina pain can be both physical and emotional
- Women’s waist size predictive of heart disease
- My favourite heart-healthy recipe
- Even heart patients can learn to be optimists
- Forget Type A:women’s heart disease risk higher for Type D personalities
- In praise of afternoon naps
- Deep thoughts about death and heart disease
- Get over yourself: how to stop boring others with your heart attack story
- A letter from your heart disease
- “But you don’t look sick . . . ”
- What overweight women may have in common with drug addicts
- When you’re having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day
- Don’t eat any food you’ve ever seen advertised
- Wanted: volunteers to eat chocolate every day for U.K. study
- Tai chi for women’s heart health
- Cardiovascular ’shadow diseases’ – two ailments for the price of one
- Young, pregnant – and a deadly heart condition
- My favourite recipe for heart-healthy chocolate fudge brownies
- Innocence lost: my life after a heart attack
- AUGUST 2009
- Body fat: brown, white, visceral, belly, butt
- A kindergarten kid’s guide to heart disease
- Heart healthy eating advice from Uganda
- My favourite recipe for Watermelon, Feta and Black Olive Salad
- Doctors on the take: how to read the fine print in cardiac research studies
- Is sudden cardiac arrest the same as a heart attack?
- Five surprising myths about excess weight
- Women’s cardiac care: is it gender difference or gender bias?
- Enter this heart healthy recipe makeover contest
- Why you should not ask: “How are you doing?”
- How optimism can help your heart health
- Is chronic stress hurting your heart?
- Medical journalism watchdog slams cardiac ‘polypill’ news hype
- How does it really feel to have a heart attack? Women survivors tell their stories
- Why are heart patients who smoke going home from hospital still smoking?
- Chocolate-covered bacon, and other ways to alter your brain chemistry
- Bypassing bypass surgery by growing new arteries
- What doctors really think about ‘Medical Googlers’
- Medical ghostwriting scandal: doctors paid to sign their names to drug company lies
- Finally! Scientists describe what really causes women’s heart attacks!
- De-junk your kitchen to start heart-healthy eating
- Are ‘goodism’ and self-sacrifice linked to women’s heart disease?
- Cardiologist’s plan: “Fat people need not apply for Cleveland Clinic jobs”
- Not just for soldiers anymore: Post Taumatic Stress after a heart attack
- Terrified of tofu? Enjoy these non-meat alternatives you’ll love
- Why you should have your heart attack in Canada
- Biology or bias? Women twice as likely to die after heart attack than men
- What if everybody told the truth about medical ghostwriting?
- SEPTEMBER 2009
- Peripheral Artery Disease: women under-diagnosed
- Heart Attack Grill: Over 350 lbs? Eat free!
- A tale of two women: how we react to a heart attack diagnosis
- Free Heart-Healthy Weight Plan wants you for 12 weeks to change habits
- New site launched: “The Ethical Nag: Medical Ethics for the Easily Swayed
- Cardiologist’s Response: Should I Take a Heart-Formulated Vitamin Supplement?
- Are Chubby Thighs Good for Heart Health?
- When I’m 64: aging and women’s heart disease
- How that ache can signal undiagnosed depression
- Why we don’t crave broccoli
- Three-quarters of unused drugs are tossed out or flushed
- Why wouldn’t you call 911 when heart attack symptoms strike?
- Happiness flowchart
- Visit the Medpedia Heart Disease Community
- The fall of home cooking and the rise of heart disease
- More women die of heart disease each year than men
- Happy World Heart Day!
- “Wouldn’t I Be Silly To Make It Myself?”
- Doctors should start screening teenagers for heart disease risk factors
- Artery-clogging trans fat banned in BC restaurants today
- Top 10 hazardous foods you’ll never find in my kitchen
OCTOBER 2009
- Top 10 hazardous foods you won’t find in my kitchen
- One-minute quiz: women at risk for heart disease
- What other diagnosis doubles your risk of heart attack?
- How heart patients can avoid food poisoning by avoiding these foods entirely
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