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• Newer Psoriasis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack Risk for Patients

  TNF blockers, other older treatments seemed to cut risk compared to topical meds in study

• New Guidelines Say No to Screening EKGs for Low-Risk Patients

  Recommendations mirror those issued in 2004 because science hasn't changed, experts say

• High-Tech CT Scan May Get People With Chest Pain Home Faster

  But benefit for low-risk patients isn't clear as test increases cost and radiation exposure

• Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease

  Researchers found two of three already had one risk factor for cardiovascular trouble

• Hospitals Often Not Alerted About Incoming Stroke Patients

  This common oversight may delay life-saving treatment, studies say

• 9 in 10 Blacks With High Blood Pressure Have Early Heart Disease

  Images showed many had the beginnings of heart disease even though they had no symptoms

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